Thousands of photos are taken on our cell phones every day. However, it may be necessary to improve them to enhance an object or a person, to erase confidential data or to remove embarrassing details. To do this, blurring seems to be the right solution. But it is not always easy to find the technique 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 Redmi 6 .

First we will find out solutions to blur the background of an image with your XIAOMI Redmi 6 . Then we will find out, how to blur a photo on XIAOMI Redmi 6 using an application .

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Blur the background of a photo with your XIAOMI Redmi 6

This background blur on a photo was still reserved for SLR cameras a few years ago. Thanks to technical progress in our devices, this function is now possible on most phones. It will give the possibility of highlight the main subject of an image en blurring artistically details of the background. We will now see 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 Redmi 6.

Blur the background of an image of your XIAOMI Redmi 6 before the photo is taken

Blurring the background of a photo on your XIAOMI Redmi 6 can be useful to bring out the main subjects in the foreground. There are several ways to do this. Some Android versions of your XIAOMI Redmi 6 are therefore original a way to blur the background the moment you take the picture . The advantage of this technique is that it is Fast . Indeed, you will not need to perform post-production operations, nor need to download an application. In this case, what is the technique to blur the background of a photo on your XIAOMI Redmi 6:

  • Open the app » Camera  From your phone.
  • Scroll through the features at the bottom of the screen and select the feature » Portrait mode "
  • The list of effects appears automatically. If that doesn't work, tap the effects icon on the right side of the screen.
  • Choose 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 the blur level that you wish.
  • Once the desired blur is obtained, take the photo.

On some versions of your XIAOMI Redmi 6, the procedure is not quite the same 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 Redmi 6 in post-production

It sometimes happens at times that the result obtained does not suit you or that, for the sake of speed, the settings you have made are not great. If so, you can still blur the background of your photo even after capturing it .

On some Android versions, this manipulation is only possible if your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode. If you ever captured the photo with one of these modes, here is the procedure to blur the background of your image on XIAOMI Redmi 6 in post-production with the help of the mobile phone settings:

  • Go to the Gallery from your mobile phone.
  • Open the photo that you are trying 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 in order to adjust the amount of blur you want.
  • To save the edited photo, press " Apply " ou tap the check mark icon.

Depending on your Android version and whether you captured the photo without functionality , you can also blur the background on your XIAOMI Redmi 6 by following this procedure:

  • Open the application Gallery from your phone.
  • Choose 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 with the focus adjustment bar.
  • Save the photo with the changes.

Blur the background of a photo of your XIAOMI Redmi 6 using an application

In the event that the operations we have just shown you cannot be carried out, there is still a technique left for you. You will therefore need to download an application to blur the background of a photo on your XIAOMI Redmi 6. The advantage of this operation is that it will allow you to 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 Redmi 6, the best application is » Auto blur background ". As the name suggests, it only has one function, however, so 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 XIAOMI Redmi 6.
  • 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 adjust its intensity .
  • Finally click on » Save  To save it in your Gallery.

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