Today our mobile phone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life easily and quickly. And manufacturers have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the photo quality of SLR cameras. This is how most modern cell phones have the bokeh effect. Allows as 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 in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on a HUAWEI Y6 2019 . To start, discover how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your HUAWEI Y6 2019. Then, we will find out how to use the bokeh mode on a HUAWEI Y6 2019 with a third-party application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your HUAWEI Y6 2019

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. However, what exactly is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the photo to contrast with the foreground.

Although this act seems easy to perform, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our smartphone. This is why we will see in this first part how to get started with the bokeh effect on a HUAWEI Y6 2019 thanks to two ways: during taking the photo and after taking the image.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a picture

To use the bokeh effect on your HUAWEI Y6 2019 quickly and easily, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available on your smartphone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . So you won't need to do any photo retouching. Here's how to use the bokeh effect directly on your HUAWEI Y6 2019:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Select the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the configurations displayed 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 configured, all you have to do is take the picture.

It is possible that to have a successful bokeh effect on your HUAWEI Y6 2019, the procedure is different, due to your Android version:

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

How to add a bokeh effect in post production

From time to time, you may want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. In this context, you will need to use certain functions of your HUAWEI Y6 2019 in post production . Two alternatives 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 seen. In this case, 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 HUAWEI Y6 2019:

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

If you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your HUAWEI Y6 2019 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, another approach exists:

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

Use the bokeh effect on a HUAWEI Y6 2019 with an application

It is likely that you will not have access to the features seen above due to the Android version installed on your smartphone. In the event that this is your case, in this specific case you will need download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your HUAWEI Y6 2019. 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 a lot of features to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find in particular:

  • The option 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 HUAWEI Y6 2019. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.

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