Thousands of photos are captured on our cell phones every day. However, it may be necessary to edit them to highlight an object or a person, erase private data or to remove annoying details. To do this, blurring seems to be the best solution. But it is not a long calm river to find the technique to achieve artistic blurring. This is the reason why in this article you will discover together how to blur the background of a photo on your Meizu 16Xs .

First we will find out solutions to blur the background of an image with your Meizu 16Xs . Then we will find out, how to blur a photo on Meizu 16Xs using an application .

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Blur the background of a photo with your Meizu 16Xs

This background blur in a photo was not so long ago reserved for SLR cameras. Thanks to the technological progress of our android devices, this function is now possible on the majority of phones. It allows to highlight the main theme of a photo en artistically blurring details of the background. We will now learn that depending on the Android version of your smartphone, there are several solutions available to you to blur the background of an image on your Meizu 16Xs.

Blur the background of a photo of your Meizu 16Xs before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Meizu 16Xs can be helpful in bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your Meizu 16Xs have a basic a way to blur the background the moment you take the picture . The advantage of this solution is that it is Fast . In reality, you won't need to perform post-production manipulations, nor need to download an application. So, how to blur the background of a photo on your Meizu 16Xs:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your smartphone.
  • Scroll through the features at the bottom of the screen and choose the function » Portrait mode "
  • The list of effects appears automatically. If not, tap the effects icon on the right side of the screen.
  • Select the effect » Flou  "" Whirlwind  " or " Zoom  »According to the desired blur effect.
  • An adjustment bar is then displayed at the bottom of the screen to change blur level that you want.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On some versions of your Meizu 16Xs, the process is slightly different to blur the background of an image:

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

Blur the background of an image of your Meizu 16Xs 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 great. If so, you can still blur the background of your photo even after capturing it .

On some Android versions, this technique is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait mode” or “Live focus” mode. In the event that you have captured the photo with one of these modes, here is the procedure to take to blur the background of your image on Meizu 16Xs in post-production via the settings of the smartphone:

  • See you in the Gallery from your smartphone.
  • Open the photo that you are trying to blur.
  • Press on " Change background effect  "Or "Adjust background blur "
  • Select the effect that you want to add to the background.
  • Adjust the focus slider of the background in order to correct the desired blur intensity.
  • To save the edited photo, press " Apply " ou tap the check mark icon.

Depending on your Android version and if you ever captured the photo without functionality , you can still blur the background on your Meizu 16Xs by following this method:

  • Open the application Gallery from your smartphone.
  • Choose image that you want to change.
  • Press the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Select the kind of blur .
  • You must manually define the areas to blur .
  • Set the intensity of the blur thanks to the focus adjustment bar.
  • Save the photo with the changes.

Blur the background of a photo of your Meizu 16Xs using an application

In the event that the manipulations we have just shown you cannot be carried out, there is still one technique left for you. You will then have to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Meizu 16Xs. The advantage of this method is that it will allow 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 Meizu 16Xs, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it has only one function, but suddenly it does it 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 Meizu 16Xs.
  • Allow the app to access your Gallery .
  • Click on the image you want to blur.
  • Click on the option » Edit "
  • Select the area to blur or the background, the kind of blur among the many filters and effects. Then adjust its intensity .
  • Finally click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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