Thousands of pictures are taken every day on our mobile phones. However, it may be necessary to modify them to highlight an object or a subject, to erase private data or to remove annoying details. For this, blurring seems to be the right option. But it is not always easy to find the technique to achieve artistic blurring. This is the reason why in this article we will discover together how to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha .
At first we will discover solutions to blur the background of an image with your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha . Then we will find out, how to blur a photo on Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha with an application .
Blur the background of a photo with your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
This background blur on a photo was still reserved for SLR cameras a few years ago. Thanks to the technological progress of our smartphones, this function is now possible on the vast majority of phones. It will allow highlight the main subject of a photo en artistically blurring details of the background. We will now see that depending on the Android version of your mobile phone, several procedures exist to blur the background of an image on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha.
Blur the background of a snapshot of your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha before the photo is taken
Blurring the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha can be useful for bringing out the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha are already so original a way to blur the background when you take the picture . The utility of this technique is that it is Fast . In reality, you will not need to perform any post-production manipulations, nor need to download an application. So, how to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha:
- Open the app » Camera From your smartphone.
- Scroll through the features at the bottom of the screen and choose the feature » Portrait mode "
- The list of effects appears automatically. In the event that this is not what happens, click on 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 is then displayed at the bottom of the screen to change blur level that you want.
- Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.
On some versions of your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, the process is not quite the same to blur the background of an image:
- Open your application Camera .
- Select the feature " Live focus "Or commonly called" Live Focus ».
- Set the degree of background blur by dragging the cursor.
Blur the background of an image of your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha in post-production
It is possible at times that the result obtained does not suit you or that, for the sake of speed, the settings you have made are not top. If so, you can still blur the background of your photo even after capturing it .
On some Android versions, this manipulation is only possible in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode. If you have ever captured the photo with one of these modes, here is the procedure to take to blur the background of your shot on Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha in post-production using the settings of the mobile phone:
- See you in the Gallery from your mobile 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 background 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 in the event that you captured the photo without functionality , you can still blur the background on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by applying this technique:
- Open the application Gallery from your smartphone.
- Select image that you want to touch up.
- Press the option » Edit "Then" Mosaic "
- Select the type of blur .
- You must manually select 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 Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha with an application
If ever the manipulations that we have just seen cannot be carried out, you still have a technique. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha. The advantage of this technique is that it allows 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 Mix Alpha, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it has only one function, but suddenly 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 Mix Alpha.
- Allow the app to access your Gallery .
- Select 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 set its intensity .
- Finally click on » Save To save it in your Gallery.
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