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Terms & Context BOKEH Japanese word for senility or dizziness, and by extension, haze or blur. Background blur with shallow plane of focus (wide aperture). The shape of bokeh is determined by the shape of the aperture blades Exposure Triangle 1000 × 812 - photographytalk.com ALFRED STIEGLITZ 18964-1946 US Important figure in promoting photography as a viable art form Was a publisher, patron, collector, gallery owner, promoter... of all kinds of art. Married to the painter Georgia O'Keeffe EDWARD STEICHEN life years: 94 yrs nationality: Luxemburg quote: "every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants" Four noteworthy 'things' about him 1. During World War I Steichen was in command of all aerial photography of the American Expeditionary Force 2. At the age of 68 Steichen was named director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York 3. he was commissioned lieu...