Through this guide, our telephone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our lives easily and quickly. And brands have understood this well by creating technological innovations that allow them to compete with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most modern mobile phones have the bokeh effect. Allows so much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to take a beautiful photograph. This is why we are going to discover in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on a Blackview BV8800 . First we will see how to take a snapshot with the bokeh effect using the native features of your Blackview BV8800. After that, find out how to use bokeh mode on a Blackview BV8800 with a third-party application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Blackview BV8800

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our mobile phones, they are now able to compete with them. But what is the bokeh effect for? It is neither more nor less than put a blur effect on the background of the image to bring out the subject clearly in the foreground.

Although this act seems easy to perform, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our mobile phone. This is why we will see in this first section how to handle the bokeh effect on a Blackview BV8800 in two ways: while taking a photo and after taking the shot.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a snapshot

To use the bokeh effect on your Blackview BV8800 in an easy and fast way, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is integrated as standard on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . You will therefore not need to do any photo editing. Here's how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Blackview BV8800:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Select the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the settings that appear at the bottom of the screen.
  • Automatically, a list of effects is displayed. On some Android versions you will need to press the effects icon on the right side of your screen.
  • Select the effect "  Flou   ».
  • Adjust the blur intensity  you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Once set, all that remains is to capture the photo.

It may happen that to obtain a successful bokeh effect on your Blackview BV8800, the procedure is different because of your Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your phone.
  • Select the "   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the power of the blur  you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Take the photograph when the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.

How to add a bokeh effect in post production

There may be times when you want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. To do this, you will need to use certain features of your Blackview BV8800 by post production . There are two methods available to you:

The first of the methods only applies in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait Mode" or "Live Focus" mode that we have just seen. In this case, in the event that you took the picture with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any picture taken by your Blackview BV8800:

  • Open the Photo gallery of your device.
  • Go to the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
  • Click on the option "  Change background effect   ».
  • Select the type of effect   vague.
  • Set blur intensity .
  • Save the image by clicking on » Apply "

If you ever want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Blackview BV8800 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, there is another procedure:

  • Open the application  Gallery .
  • Show photo on which you want to add the bokeh effect.
  • Click on " Edit  »Then on the functionality» Mosaic "
  • Select  the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
  • Select manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
  • Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
  • Save the image.

Use the bokeh effect on a Blackview BV8800 with an app

It sometimes happens that you do not have access to the functions seen above because of the Android version installed on your mobile phone. If this is your situation, you will then have to download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Blackview BV8800. A very large number of applications are available to you, and among them, we recommend the app " DSLR Camera Blur Effects ". The latter is very quick and easy to use. It has many operations to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find among others:

  • The possibility 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 BV8800. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.

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