Flash Bokeh

Even the best ideas end up in the trash sometimes and there is nothing wrong with it – just shake the dust off and share. This time it's the colourful realtime bokeh effect programmed in Flash, inspired by this tutorial.

Flash AS3 Bokeh


Click the image above to preview and/or grab the source (AS3, Flash CS4).

It may slow down your computer/browser a bit, due to expensive opacity and blending processing. The next challenge is to code something similar using HTML5's canvas and compare the speed – is anyone up for it?

2 Comments

  • Tom Beddard replied on 30 Apr 2010 at 14:03

    You've kept this one quiet from us, very nice Tomek!

  • Fiona replied on 30 Apr 2010 at 16:14

    Nice one Tomek :)