Remember Obama’s first term, when faked tilt-shift photos were so popular that Instagram briefly offered a built-in feature for applying the look? The effect got burned out, but I found it surprisingly fun to see it return in this short video.

In a brief interview, Sofia-based photographer Pavel Petrov shares some behind-the-scenes details.

I have used Adobe Premiere Pro for post processing with some compound blur (for the narrow depth of field) and some oversaturation and speed up to 300%.