Today our smartphone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life simply and quickly. And brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that give the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most modern cell phones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Allows so much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to achieve a beautiful photograph. This is why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Doro . First we will find out how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Doro. Then, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on a Doro using a third party application.

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

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our mobile phones, they are now competing 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 bring out the subject clearly in the foreground.

Although this act seems simple to perform, it is not always easy to find the function on our phone. This is why we will discover in this first part the handling of the bokeh effect on a Doro thanks to two ways: during the taking of the photo and after having taken the image.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a picture

To use the bokeh effect on your Doro quickly and easily, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is on your phone by default. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . You will therefore not need to do photo retouching. Here's how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Doro:

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

It may be that to get a nice bokeh effect on your Doro, the procedure is different due to the fact that you are on another Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your phone.
  • Choose the option   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the blur strength  you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Take the picture when the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.

How to put a bokeh effect in post production

From time to time, you may want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. To do this, you will need to use certain features of your Doro by post production . Two solutions will be available to you:

The first of the solutions only applies in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait Mode" or "Live Focus" mode that we have just discovered. 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 shot taken by your Doro:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
  • Display the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
  • Click on the option "  Change background effect   ».
  • Choose 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 Doro that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, there is another step:

  • Open the application  Gallery .
  • Show photo on which you want to add the bokeh effect.
  • Click on " Edit  »Then on the function» Mosaic "
  • Choose  the kind of blurry 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 obtained.
  • Save the image.

Use the bokeh effect on a Doro using an app

It is likely that you do not have access to the functions seen above due to the Android version installed on your phone. If this is your situation, you will need to download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Doro. A multitude 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 in particular:

  • 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 multiple blur tools to get a custom bokeh feel on your Doro. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.

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