Thousands of photos 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 erase private data or to remove embarrassing details. In this context, blurring seems to be the best option. But it is not always easy to find the solution to achieve artistic blurring. It is for this reason that today we will discover together how to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Poco M5S .

First we will find out solutions to blur the background of an image with your Xiaomi Poco M5S . Then we will find out, how does blurring a photo work on Xiaomi Poco M5S using an application .

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Blur the background of a photo with your Xiaomi Poco M5S

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 functionality is now possible on the vast majority of mobile phones. It offers the possibility of highlight the main subject of an image en blurring artistically background details. We will now discover that depending on the Android version of your mobile phone, several procedures are available to you to blur the background of an image on your Xiaomi Poco M5S.

Blur the background of an image of your Xiaomi Poco M5S before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Poco M5S can be useful for highlighting the main subjects in the foreground. With this in mind, several methods are available to you. Some Android versions of your Xiaomi Poco M5S thus offer original a way to blur the background when you capture the snapshot . The advantage of this technique 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 Xiaomi Poco M5S:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your phone.
  • Scroll through the features at the bottom of the screen and select the function » Portrait mode "
  • The list of effects appears automatically. If not, 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 change blur level that you wish.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On several versions of your Xiaomi Poco M5S, the procedure is slightly different to blur the background of a photo:

  • 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 a shot of your Xiaomi Poco M5S 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 tops. In this situation, you can still blur the background of your photo even after taking it .

On several Android versions, this technique is only possible if your photo was taken with “Portrait Mode” or “Live Focus” mode. If you ever took the shot with one of these modes, find out how to blur the background of your image on Xiaomi Poco M5S in post-production with the help of the mobile phone settings:

  • Go to the Gallery from your mobile phone.
  • Open the snapshot 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 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 still blur the background on your Xiaomi Poco M5S by following this method:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • Select image that you want to change.
  • Click on the option » Edit  "Then" Mosaic "
  • Select the type of blur .
  • You must manually define the areas to blur .
  • Set the intensity of the blur with the focus adjustment bar.
  • Save the snapshot with the changes.

Blur the background of a photo of your Xiaomi Poco M5S using an application

In the event that the operations we have just shown you cannot be performed, you still have a solution. You will then need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your Xiaomi Poco M5S. The advantage of this method 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 Poco M5S, the best application is " Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one feature, 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 Poco M5S.
  • 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 .
  • To finish click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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