Through this guide our smartphone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how the majority of recent 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. That is why we will see in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on a Crosscall Core-X5 . First, find out how to take a snapshot with the bokeh effect using the native features of your Crosscall Core-X5. Then, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on a Crosscall Core-X5 using a specific application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Crosscall Core-X5

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our telephones, these come today 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 photo to bring out the subject well in the foreground.

Although this action seems simple to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the function on our phone. This is why in this first section we will discover the use of the bokeh effect on a Crosscall Core-X5 using two ways: while taking a photo and after taking the shot.

How to use bokeh mode when taking a snapshot

To use the bokeh effect on your Crosscall Core-X5 in a simple and quick way, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is standard on your phone. This mode will be used when you take the snapshot . You will therefore not need to do any photo editing. Here we show you how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Crosscall Core-X5:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Select the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the settings displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Automatically, a list of effects is displayed. On some Android versions you will have to press the effects icon on the right side of your screen.
  • Select the effect "  Flou   ».
  • Adjust the blur intensity  you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Once configured, all you have to do is take the snapshot.

It is possible that to obtain a successful bokeh effect on your Crosscall Core-X5, the approach is different due to the fact that you are on another Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your phone.
  • Select the "   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the blur strength  you want using 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. In this context, you will have to use certain features of your Crosscall Core-X5 by post production . Two solutions may 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 seen. So, in the event that you took the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any photo taken by your Crosscall Core-X5:

  • 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.
  • Adjust blur intensity .
  • Save the image by pressing » Apply "

In the event that you want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Crosscall Core-X5 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen a little above, there is another approach:

  • 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 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 obtained.
  • Save the image.

Use the bokeh effect on a Crosscall Core-X5 using an application

It may happen that you do not have access to the functions discussed above because of the Android version installed on your phone. In the event that this is your situation, you will therefore have to download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Crosscall Core-X5. A multitude of applications are available to you, and among them, we recommend the app » DSLR Camera Blur Effects ". The latter is very fast and easy to use. It has a lot of features to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find among others:

  • The possibility of choose the 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 Crosscall Core-X5. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to obtain a style of blur worked on each of your photos.

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