Today our mobile phone makes it possible to immortalize the moments of our life easily and quickly. And manufacturers have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that make it possible to compete with the photo quality of reflex cameras. This is how the majority of recent smartphones have the bokeh effect. Allows so much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential for making a beautiful photograph. This is why we will discover in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on a Blackview BV5500 . First we will see how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Blackview BV5500. After that, learn how to use bokeh mode on a Blackview BV5500 with a third party application.
Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Blackview BV5500
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our smartphones, they are now able to compete with them. However, what is the use of the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the image to contrast with the foreground.
Although this manipulation seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the function on our smartphone. This is why we will see in this first section how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Blackview BV5500 using two ways: during taking a photo and after taking the image.
How to use the bokeh mode when taking an image
To use the bokeh effect on your Blackview BV5500 quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background that is originally on your smartphone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . So you won't need any post-production handling. Here's how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Blackview BV5500:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Select the » Portrait Mode »Present in the parameters displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects appears on the screen. On some Android versions you will need to tap on the effects icon which is located on the right side of your screen.
- Choose the effect " Flou ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once set, all you have to do is capture the snapshot.
It is possible that to have a successful bokeh effect on your Blackview BV5500, the procedure is different, depending on your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your phone.
- Select the " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the intensity of the blur you want using the adjustment bar that appears on the screen.
- Take the picture as soon as the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.
How to put a bokeh effect in post production
There may be times when you want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. In this context, you will have to use certain features of your Blackview BV5500 by post production . Two procedures will be available to you:
The first of the alternatives only applies in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait Mode" or "Live Focus" mode that we have just discovered. So, in the event that you took the picture with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any shot taken by your Blackview BV5500:
- Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
- Go to the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
- Click on the option " Change background effect ».
- Select the type of effect vague.
- Adjust blur intensity .
- Save the snapshot by pressing » Apply "
If you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Blackview BV5500 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, another procedure exists:
- Open the application Gallery .
- Show photo on which you want to add the bokeh effect.
- Click on " Edit »Then on the function» Mosaic "
- Select the type of blur effect that you want to add.
- Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the snapshot.
Using the bokeh effect on a Blackview BV5500 with an app
It is plausible that you will not have access to the features discussed above due to the Android version installed on your smartphone. In the event that this is your situation, you must therefore download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Blackview BV5500. A multitude of applications exist, and among them, we recommend the app » DSLR Camera Blur Effects ". The latter is very quick and easy to use. It has a lot of features to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find in particular:
- The option of select focus area (circular blur, linear blur, blur on a personalized area, or on an area in contact with the finger). The brush size is adjustable.
- The provision of several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Blackview BV5500. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.
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