Today our smartphone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most recent smartphones 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 image. This is the reason why we will find out in this article how to use the bokeh effect on a Huawei Nova 5z . First, find out how to take a photo with the bokeh effect using the native features of your Huawei Nova 5z. After that, find out how to use bokeh mode on a Huawei Nova 5z with a third-party app.
Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Huawei Nova 5z
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our smartphones, they are now competing with them. However, what exactly is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the photo to bring out the subject well in the foreground.
Although this act seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the function on our phone. This is the reason why you will discover in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Huawei Nova 5z thanks to two techniques: during the taking of the photo and after having taken the photo.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your Huawei Nova 5z easily and quickly, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background that is standard on your phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . You will therefore not need to do photo retouching. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Huawei Nova 5z:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Select the » Portrait Mode »Present in the options displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects appears. 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 configured, you just have to take the snapshot.
It is possible that to have a nice bokeh effect on your Huawei Nova 5z, 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 blur intensity you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the photograph when the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.
How to put a bokeh effect in post production
There may sometimes 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 Huawei Nova 5z by post production . There are two possibilities 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. 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 Huawei Nova 5z:
- 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 "
In the event that you want to add the bokeh effect on an image of your Huawei Nova 5z that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, there is another way:
- 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.
- Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
- Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the image.
Using the bokeh effect on a Huawei Nova 5z with an application
Sometimes it happens that you do not have access to the features presented above due to the Android version installed on your phone. In the event that this is your case, you must therefore download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Huawei Nova 5z. A very large number of applications exist, and among them, we suggest the app " DSLR Camera Blur Effects ". The latter is very fast and easy to use. It has many operations to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find for example:
- 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 multiple blur tools to get a custom bokeh feel on your Huawei Nova 5z. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Huawei Nova 5z, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5z.
