Thousands of photos are captured on our smartphones every day. Despite everything, it sometimes happens that it is necessary to improve them to enhance an object or a person, to erase private data or to remove annoying details. In this context, blurring seems to be the best 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 Samsung Galaxy A3 .
First we will find out solutions to blur the background of an image with your Samsung Galaxy A3 . Then we will find out, how to blur a photo works on Samsung Galaxy A3 using an application .
Blur the background of a photo using your Samsung Galaxy A3
This background blur in a photo was only usable a few years ago by owners of SLR cameras. Thanks to the technical progress of our devices, this functionality is now possible on the vast majority of mobile phones. It allows to highlight the main subject of a photo en blurring artistically details of the background. We will now find out that depending on the Android version of your smartphone, several procedures can be applied to blur the background of an image on your Samsung Galaxy A3.
Blur the background of an image from your Samsung Galaxy A3 before the photo is taken
Blurring the background of a photo on your Samsung Galaxy A3 can be useful for bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. To do this, several techniques are available to you. Some Android versions of your Samsung Galaxy A3 already have a basic a way to blur the background the moment you capture the snapshot . The advantage of this option is that it is Fast . Indeed, you will not need to perform post-production manipulations, nor need to download an application. So, what is the technique to blur the background of a photo on your Samsung Galaxy A3:
- Open the app » Camera From your phone.
- Scroll through the features at the bottom of the screen and choose the feature » Portrait mode "
- The list of effects is displayed automatically. In the event that this is not the case, click on the effects icon on the right 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 wish.
- Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.
On a number of versions of your Samsung Galaxy A3, the process is slightly different to blur the background of an image:
- Open your application Camera .
- Select the feature " Live focus "Or commonly called" Live Focus ».
- Adjust the degree of background blur by dragging the cursor.
Blur the background of a shot of your Samsung Galaxy A3 in post-production
It can sometimes happen that the result obtained does not suit you or that, for the sake of speed, the settings you have made are not great. In this situation, you can still 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. If you have ever captured the shot with one of these modes, we present here the procedure to do to blur the background of your photo on Samsung Galaxy A3 in post-production via the settings of the smartphone:
- Go to the Gallery from your smartphone.
- Open the snapshot 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 to be able to adjust the amount of blur you want.
- To save the edited photo, click " 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 Samsung Galaxy A3 by following this method:
- Open the application Gallery from your phone.
- Select image that you want to touch up.
- Click on the option » Edit "Then" Mosaic "
- Choose the type 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 Samsung Galaxy A3 using an application
If the manipulations we have just shown you cannot be done, you still have a solution. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Samsung Galaxy A3. The advantage of this method is that it offers the possibility of 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 Samsung Galaxy A3, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one feature, however therefore 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 Samsung Galaxy A3.
- Allow the app to access your Gallery .
- Select 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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