Thousands of photos are captured on our phones every day. However, it sometimes happens that it is necessary to retouch them to highlight an object or a person, to hide private 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 solution to succeed an artistic blurring. It is for this reason that today we will discover together how to blur the background of a photo on your Lenovo .

First we will see solutions to blur the background of an image with your Lenovo . Then we'll see, how does blurring a photo work on Lenovo using an app .

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Blur the background of a photo with your Lenovo

This background blur in a photo was not so long ago reserved for SLR cameras. Thanks to the technological progress of our devices, this function is now possible on the majority of mobile phones. It gives the possibility of highlight the main theme of an image en blurring artistically details of the background. We will now learn that depending on the Android version of your phone, several methods exist to blur the background of an image on your Lenovo.

Blur the background of a photo of your Lenovo before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Lenovo can be useful for emphasizing main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your Lenovo thus have by default a way to blur the background when you take the picture . The advantage of this option is that it is Fast . Indeed, you will neither need to carry out post-production operations, nor need to download an application. In this case, what is the technique to blur the background of a photo on your Lenovo:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your smartphone.
  • Scroll through the features at the bottom of the screen and select the feature » Portrait mode "
  • The list of effects appears automatically. In the event that this is not what happens, 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 appears after that at the bottom of the screen to change blur level that you want.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On a number of versions of your Lenovo, the handling 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 photo of your Lenovo in post-production

At times it may happen 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 always blur the background of your photo even after capturing it .

On a number of Android versions, this solution 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, we present here the procedure to do to blur the background of your photo on Lenovo in post-production using the phone settings:

  • Go to the Gallery from your phone.
  • Open the photo that you want 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 your Android version and if you ever captured the photo without functionality , you can still blur the background on your Lenovo by following this solution:

  • Open the application Gallery from your smartphone.
  • Choose image that you want to touch up.
  • Press the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Select the type of blur .
  • You should 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 Lenovo using an application

If the manipulations we have just shown you cannot be performed, you still have a solution. You will then have to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Lenovo. The advantage of this solution 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 Lenovo, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it has only one function, however therefore 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 Lenovo.
  • 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 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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