Today our smartphone makes it possible to immortalize the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations that make it possible to compete with the photo quality of SLR cameras. This is how the majority of recent smartphones 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 the reason why we are going to find out today how to use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo K10 Note . First we will see how to take a photo with the bokeh effect, using the native features of your Lenovo K10 Note. Then, learn how to use bokeh mode on a Lenovo K10 Note through a third-party application.
Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Lenovo K10 Note
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our smartphones, they are now competing with them. However, what is the bokeh effect for? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the image to contrast with the foreground.
Although this act seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the functionality on our mobile phone. This is the reason why you will discover in this first section how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Lenovo K10 Note using two ways: during taking the picture and after taking the picture.
How to use bokeh mode while taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo K10 Note quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a blur mode for the background which is available on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Lenovo K10 Note:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Select the » Portrait Mode »Present in the settings displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects appears on the screen. 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 set, all you have to do is capture the snapshot.
It sometimes happens that to have a successful bokeh effect on your Lenovo K10 Note, the procedure is different, due to the fact that you are on another Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your phone.
- Select the option Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the intensity of the blur you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears on the screen.
- Take the photo once 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 need to use certain functions of your Lenovo K10 Note by post production . There are two methods 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 photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any photo taken by your Lenovo K10 Note:
- Open the Photo gallery from your phone.
- Display the photo on which you want add bokeh effect .
- Press the option " Change background effect ».
- Select the type of effect vague.
- Adjust blur intensity .
- Save the photo by clicking on » Apply "
If you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Lenovo K10 Note that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, there is another procedure:
- 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 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 achieved.
- Save the photo.
Use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo K10 Note through an application
It may happen that you do not have access to the features discussed above due to the Android version installed on your mobile phone. In the event that this is your situation, you will then need download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo K10 Note. 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 in particular:
- 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 Lenovo K10 Note. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
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