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nbush | 12 years ago

If you want to take the effect to its hilarious conclusion, you can even do depth of field using SVG filters: http://nbush.github.io/depth/

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ygra|12 years ago

Except that Gaussian blur does not approximate how we see things blurry outside the focal plane. Our pupils are not shaped like a bell curve with smooth falloff at the edges, instead they are round, thus requiring a different convolution kernel.