Thousands of snapshots are captured on our cell phones every day. Despite everything, it may be necessary to retouch them to highlight an object or a subject, hide confidential data or to remove embarrassing details. To do this, blurring seems to be the best option. But finding the technique to achieve artistic blurring is not a long easy process. It is for this reason that today we will discover together how to blur the background of a photo on your Honor 9X .

First we will find out solutions to blur the background of an image with your Honor 9X . Then we will find out, How does blurring a photo work on Honor 9X with an application .

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Blur the background of a photo using your Honor 9X

This background blur in a photo was only usable a few years ago by owners of SLR cameras. With the technical progress of our android devices, this functionality is now possible on the vast majority of phones. It will allow highlight the main subject of an image en artistically blurring details of the background. We will now discover that depending on the Android version of your smartphone, several alternatives exist to blur the background of an image on your Honor 9X.

Blur the background of an image of your Honor 9X before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Honor 9X can be useful for highlighting the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your Honor 9X already have this by default a way to blur the background the moment you take the picture . The advantage of this option is that it is Fast . Indeed, you will neither need to do post-production operations, nor need to download an application. In this situation, how to blur the background of a photo on your Honor 9X:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your phone.
  • Scroll through the options at the bottom of the screen and select the feature » Portrait mode "
  • The list of effects appears automatically. If it doesn't work, click on the effects icon on the right side of the screen.
  • Choose the effect » Flou  "" Whirlwind  " or " Zoom  »Depending on the desired blur effect.
  • An adjustment bar then appears at the bottom of the screen to change the blur level that you want.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On some versions of your Honor 9X, the process is slightly different to blur the background of a snapshot:

  • Open your application Camera .
  • Click on the " Live focus   "Or commonly called" Live Focus ».
  • Adjust the degree of background blur by dragging the cursor.

Blur the background of an image of your Honor 9X in post-production

It may sometimes be that the result obtained does not suit you or that, for the sake of speed, the settings you have made are not correct. If so, you can still blur the background of your photo even after taking it .

On some Android versions, this solution is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait mode” or “Live focus” mode. If you took the picture with one of these modes, find out how to blur the background of your shot on Honor 9X in post-production using the smartphone settings:

  • See you in the Gallery from your smartphone.
  • Open the photo that you want to blur.
  • Press on " Change background effect  "Or "Adjust background blur "
  • Choose the effect that you want to add to the background.
  • Adjust the focus slider background to correct the amount of blur you want.
  • To save the edited photo, click " Apply " ou tap the check mark icon.

Depending on your Android version and if you took the photo without functionality , you can still blur the background on your Honor 9X by following this procedure:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • Select image that you want to touch up.
  • Press the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Choose the type of blur .
  • You must manually select the areas to blur .
  • Set the intensity of the blur using the focus adjustment bar.
  • Save the photo with the changes.

Blur the background of a photo of your Honor 9X with an application

In the event that the operations we have just seen cannot be carried out, you still have one technique left. In this situation you will have to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Honor 9X. The advantage of this manipulation is that it offers the possibility of retouch any image on your smartphone.

There are many applications, but for a rendering almost as qualitative as with a reflex camera, and not having to change the resolution of the photos on your Honor 9X, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one feature, however as a result it does very well. It also obtains one of the best marks (4, 7/5).

To use it:

  • Download application on the Google Play Store of your Honor 9X.
  • Allow the app to access your Gallery .
  • Click on the image you want to blur.
  • Click on the option » Edit "
  • Choose the area to blur or the background, the type of blur among the many filters and effects. Then set its intensity .
  • Finally click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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