Thousands of snapshots are captured on our phones every day. However, sometimes it is necessary to retouch them to highlight an object or a subject, to erase confidential data or to remove embarrassing details. To do this, blurring seems to be the right solution. But it is not always easy 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 HUAWEI P20 Lite .
First we will see solutions to blur the background of an image with your HUAWEI P20 Lite . Then we'll see, how to blur a photo works on HUAWEI P20 Lite with an application .
Blur the background of a photo with your HUAWEI P20 Lite
This background blur in a photo was until some time ago only usable by owners of SLR cameras. Thanks to the technical progress of our phones, this function is now possible on most cell phones. It allows to highlight the main theme of an image en artistically blurring details of the background. We will now learn that depending on the Android version of your phone, there are several alternatives available to blur the background of an image on your HUAWEI P20 Lite.
Blur the background of a snapshot of your HUAWEI P20 Lite before the photo is taken
Blurring the background of a photo on your HUAWEI P20 Lite can be useful for bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your HUAWEI P20 Lite have by default a way to blur the background when you take the picture . The advantage of this option is that it is Fast . In fact, you won't need to run post-production operations or download an app. In this situation, how to blur the background of a photo on your HUAWEI P20 Lite:
- Open the app » Camera From your smartphone.
- Scroll through the options at the bottom of the screen and select the function » Portrait mode "
- The list of effects appears automatically. If this is not the case, click on the effects icon on the right of the screen.
- Choose the effect » Flou "" Whirlwind " or " Zoom »Depending on the desired blur effect.
- An adjustment bar is then displayed 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 HUAWEI P20 Lite, the procedure is not quite the same to blur the background of a photo:
- 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 a photo from your HUAWEI P20 Lite in post-production
It sometimes happens that you are not satisfied with the result obtained or that, for the sake of speed, the settings you have made are not great. In this case, you can still blur the background of your photo even after taking it .
On some Android versions, this technique is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait mode” or “Live focus” mode. If you have ever taken the image with one of these modes, we present here the procedure to perform to blur the background of your image on HUAWEI P20 Lite in post-production using the phone settings:
- Go to the Gallery from your phone.
- Open image that you want 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 in order to adjust the amount of blur you want.
- To save the edited photo, click " Apply " ou tap the check mark icon.
Depending on the version of your Android and if you took the image without functionality , you can also blur the background on your HUAWEI P20 Lite by applying this method:
- Open the application Gallery from your smartphone.
- Select image that you want to change.
- Click on the option » Edit "Then" Mosaic "
- Choose the type of blur .
- You must manually define the areas to blur .
- Set the intensity of the blur thanks to the focus adjustment bar.
- Save the image with the changes.
Blur the background of a photo of your HUAWEI P20 Lite with an application
In the event that the operations we have just seen cannot be carried out, you still have one technique left. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your HUAWEI P20 Lite. The advantage of this method is that it allows retouch any image on your phone.
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 HUAWEI P20 Lite, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one function, but as a result 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 HUAWEI P20 Lite.
- 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 adjust its intensity .
- Finally click on » Save To save it in your Gallery.
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