soft-fo·cus
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Definition of soft-focus
1
of a photographic image
: having unsharp outlines
2
of a lens
: producing an image having unsharp outlines
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“Soft-focus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soft-focus. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of soft-focus was in 1911
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