Thousands of snapshots are captured on our cell phones every day. However, it may be necessary to improve them to enhance an object or a person, to hide private data or to remove annoying details. For this, blurring seems to be the right option. But it is not always easy to find the solution for successful artistic blurring. It is for this reason that today we will see together how to blur the background of a photo on your Huawei Y5 .

At first we will discover solutions to blur the background of an image with your Huawei Y5 . Then we will find out, how does blurring of a photo work on Huawei Y5 using an application .

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Blur the background of a photo with your Huawei Y5

This background blur in a photo was not so long ago reserved for SLR cameras. With the technical progress of our devices, this functionality is now possible on the majority of phones. 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 mobile phone, several methods can be applied to blur the background of an image on your Huawei Y5.

Blur the background of a snapshot of your Huawei Y5 before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Huawei Y5 can be useful in bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. In order to do this, several techniques are available to you. Some Android versions of your Huawei Y5 thus offer original a way to blur the background the moment you take the shot . The advantage of this solution is that it is Fast . Indeed, you will not need to perform post-production operations, nor need to download an application. So, how to blur the background of a photo on your Huawei Y5:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your phone.
  • 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 the blur level that you wish.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On a number of versions of your Huawei Y5, the process is not quite the same 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 a snapshot of your Huawei Y5 in post-production

It may happen at times that you are not satisfied with the result obtained or that, for the sake of speed, the adjustments you have made are not correct. In this situation, 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 in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode. In the event that you have captured the snapshot with one of these modes, we present here the procedure to do to blur the background of your photo on Huawei Y5 in post-production with the help of the phone settings. mobile:

  • See you in the Gallery from your mobile phone.
  • Open the snapshot 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 to be able to correct the desired blur intensity.
  • To save the edited photo, press " Apply " ou tap the check mark icon.

Depending on the version of your Android and in the event that you have captured the snapshot without functionality , you can also blur the background on your Huawei Y5 by applying this technique:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • 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 with the focus adjustment bar.
  • Save the snapshot with the changes.

Blur the background of a photo of your Huawei Y5 using an application

If the operations we have just seen cannot be carried out, you still have a solution. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Huawei Y5. The advantage of this technique is that it offers the possibility of retouch any image on your mobile 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 Y5, 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 Huawei Y5.
  • 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 set its intensity .
  • Finally click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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