Thousands of snapshots are taken every day on our cell phones. Nevertheless, it sometimes happens that it is required to improve them to highlight an object or a subject, to hide private data or to remove embarrassing details. To do this, blurring seems to be the right solution. But it is not a long calm river to find the solution to achieve artistic blurring. This is the reason why in this article we will see together how to blur the background of a photo on your OnePlus 9 .

First we will find out solutions to blur the background of an image with your OnePlus 9 . Then we will find out, how does blurring a photo work on OnePlus 9 with an app .

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Blur the background of a photo using your OnePlus 9

This background blur on a photo was until some time ago reserved for reflex cameras. With the technological progress of our android devices, this function is now possible on the majority of smartphones. It will allow highlight the main theme of an image en blurring artistically background details. We will now see that depending on the Android version of your phone, several solutions are available to you to blur the background of an image on your OnePlus 9.

Blur the background of a snapshot of your OnePlus 9 before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your OnePlus 9 can be useful to highlight the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your OnePlus 9 already have this basic a way to blur the background when you capture the snapshot . The usefulness of this solution is that it is Fast . Indeed, you will not need to do post-production operations, nor need to download an application. In this situation, how to blur the background of a photo on your OnePlus 9:

  • 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 is displayed automatically. If not, tap the effects icon on the right side of the screen.
  • Choose the effect » Flou  "" Whirlwind  " or " Zoom  »According to the desired blur effect.
  • An adjustment bar then appears 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 OnePlus 9, the process is not quite the same to blur the background of a snapshot:

  • Open your application Camera .
  • Choose the feature " 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 OnePlus 9 in post-production

It is possible at times that you are not satisfied with the result obtained or that, for the sake of speed, the settings you have made are not tops. In this case, you can always blur the background of your photo even after capturing it .

On some Android versions, this technique is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait Mode” or “Live focus” mode. If you captured the shot with one of these modes, here is the procedure to blur the background of your image on OnePlus 9 in post-production using the phone settings:

  • Go to the Gallery from your phone.
  • Open the snapshot that you want to blur.
  • Press 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 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 snapshot without functionality , you can also blur the background on your OnePlus 9 by applying this technique:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • Choose image that you want to change.
  • Press the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Choose the type of blur .
  • You should manually define 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 OnePlus 9 with an application

If the operations we have just shown you cannot be performed, you still have a solution. In this situation, you will need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your OnePlus 9. The advantage of this technique is that it will allow you to 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 OnePlus 9, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one function, however, so 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 OnePlus 9.
  • Allow the app to access your Gallery .
  • Choose 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 set its intensity .
  • Finally click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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