Thousands of photos are captured every day on our smartphones. However, it sometimes happens that it is required to modify them to highlight an object or a subject, to hide private data or to remove embarrassing details. In this context, blurring seems to be the right solution. But it is not always easy to find the solution to achieve artistic blurring. This is why in this article you will discover together how to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi 11 .
To begin with we will see the solutions to blur the background of an image with your Xiaomi Mi 11 . Then we will see, how blurring a photo works on Xiaomi Mi 11 with an app .
Blur the background of a photo with your Xiaomi Mi 11
This background blur on a photo was not so long ago only usable by owners of SLR cameras. Thanks to the technological progress of our smartphones, this function is now possible on most smartphones. It gives the possibility of highlight the main theme of an image en blurring artistically background details. We will now see that depending on the Android version of your mobile phone, several procedures can be applied to blur the background of an image on your Xiaomi Mi 11.
Blur the background of a photo of your Xiaomi Mi 11 before the photo is taken
Blurring the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi 11 can be useful for highlighting the main subjects in the foreground. With this in mind, several techniques are available to you. Some Android versions of your Xiaomi Mi 11 thus have basic a way to blur the background the moment you take the picture . The advantage 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 case, how to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi 11:
- Open the app » Camera From your smartphone.
- Scroll through the options at the bottom of the screen and select the function » Portrait mode "
- The list of effects appears automatically. In the event that 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 appears after that at the bottom of the screen to set the blur level that you wish.
- Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.
On some versions of your Xiaomi Mi 11, the approach is slightly different to blur the background of a photo:
- 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 a photo of your Xiaomi Mi 11 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 settings you have made are not tops. In this situation, you can still blur the background of your photo even after taking it .
On a number of Android versions, this manipulation is only possible if your photo was ever taken with “Portrait Mode” or “Live Focus” mode. In the event that you took the photo with one of these modes, find out how to blur the background of your photo on Xiaomi Mi 11 in post-production using the mobile phone settings:
- Go to the Gallery from your mobile phone.
- Open the photo that you want to blur.
- Click on " Change background effect "Or "Adjust background blur "
- Select the effect that you want to add to the background.
- Adjust the focus slider background to adjust the amount of blur you want.
- 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 photo without functionality , you can still blur the background on your Xiaomi Mi 11 by applying this procedure:
- Open the application Gallery from your smartphone.
- Choose image that you want to touch up.
- Click on the option » Edit "Then" Mosaic "
- Select the type of blur .
- You must manually select the areas to blur .
- Set the intensity of the blur with the focus adjustment bar.
- Save the photo with the changes.
Blur the background of a photo of your Xiaomi Mi 11 with an application
If the operations we have just discovered cannot be done, you still have a solution. You will then have to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi 11. The advantage of this procedure 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 Xiaomi Mi 11, the best application is " Auto blur background ". As its name suggests, it has only one function, nevertheless 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 Xiaomi Mi 11.
- Allow the app to access your Gallery .
- Choose 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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