Thousands of photos are taken on our cell phones every day. However, it may be necessary to modify them to enhance an object or a person, to erase confidential data or to remove embarrassing details. For this, blurring seems to be the right 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 Honor 6X .

First of all we will see solutions to blur the background of an image with your Honor 6X . Then we will see, how to blur a photo on Honor 6X using an application .

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Blur the background of a photo with your Honor 6X

This background blur in a photo was not so long ago only usable by owners of SLR cameras. Thanks to technological advances in our devices, this feature is now possible on most smartphones. It will allow highlight the main subject of an image en artistically blurring details of the background. We will now find out that depending on the Android version of your smartphone, several procedures exist to blur the background of an image on your Honor 6X.

Blur the background of an image of your Honor 6X before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Honor 6X can be interesting for bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your Honor 6X therefore have the original a way to blur the background when you take the picture . The usefulness of this option is that it is Fast . In fact, you will not need to do any post-production manipulation, nor need to download an application. So, how to blur the background of a photo on your Honor 6X:

  • 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 is displayed automatically. If this is not what happens, click on the effects icon on the right of the screen.
  • Choose the effect » Flou  "" Whirlwind  " or " Zoom  »According to the desired blur effect.
  • An adjustment bar appears after that at the bottom of the screen to adjust blur level that you wish.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On a number of versions of your Honor 6X, the process is not quite the same to blur the background of an image:

  • 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 6X in post-production

It can sometimes happen that you are not satisfied with the result obtained 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 a certain number of Android versions, this technique is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait mode” or “Live focus” mode. If you have ever captured the photo with one of these modes, here is the procedure to blur the background of your photo on Honor 6X in post-production using the smartphone settings:

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

Depending on your Android version and if you ever captured the photo without functionality , you can also blur the background on your Honor 6X by following this method:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • Choose image that you want to touch up.
  • Click on the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Choose 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 Honor 6X with an application

On the assumption that the manipulations which we have just discovered cannot be carried out, you still have a technique. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Honor 6X. The advantage of this method 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 6X, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one feature, but all of a sudden 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 Honor 6X.
  • 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 kind 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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