Thousands of pictures are taken every day on our smartphones. However, it may be necessary to improve them to enhance an object or a person, to erase confidential data or to remove annoying details. For this, blurring seems to be the right solution. But it is not always easy to find the technique to achieve artistic blurring. It is for this reason that today we will see together how to blur the background of a photo on your Motorola P50 .

First we will see solutions to blur the background of an image with your Motorola P50 . Then we'll see, how to blur a photo on Motorola P50 with an application .

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Blur the background of a photo using your Motorola P50

This background blur on a photo was still reserved for SLR cameras a while ago. Thanks to the technological progress of our Android devices, this functionality is now possible on the vast majority of mobile phones. It will give the possibility of highlight the main subject of a photo en blurring artistically details of the background. We will now learn that depending on the Android version of your smartphone, several procedures can be applied to blur the background of an image on your Motorola P50.

Blur the background of a photo of your Motorola P50 before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Motorola P50 can be interesting for bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. In order to do this, several techniques are available to you. Some Android versions of your Motorola P50 have by default a way to blur the background the moment you take the shot . The advantage of this technique is that it is Fast . In fact, 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 Motorola P50:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your phone.
  • Scroll down the options at the bottom of the screen and choose the feature » Portrait mode "
  • The list of effects appears automatically. If that doesn't work, tap the effects icon on the right side of the screen.
  • Select 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 adjust blur level that you want.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On some versions of your Motorola P50, the handling 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 Motorola P50 in post-production

It is sometimes possible 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 taking it .

On some Android versions, this manipulation is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait mode” or “Live focus” mode. If you took the shot with one of these modes, we present here the procedure to do to blur the background of your image on Motorola P50 in post-production via the settings of the smartphone:

  • Go to the Gallery from your smartphone.
  • Open the snapshot 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 the version of your Android and if you ever took the snapshot without functionality , you can also blur the background on your Motorola P50 by applying this technique:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • Select image that you want to touch up.
  • Press the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Select the kind of blur .
  • You should manually select the areas to blur .
  • Set the intensity of the blur using the focus adjustment bar.
  • Save the snapshot with the changes.

Blur the background of a photo of your Motorola P50 with an application

If the operations we have just shown you cannot be done, you still have a technique. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Motorola P50. The advantage of this technique is that it allows 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 Motorola P50, 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 Motorola P50.
  • 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 .
  • To finish click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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