Today our smartphone gives the opportunity to immortalize 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 the majority of recent phones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Allows as much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to achieve a beautiful image. This is why we will find out in this article how to use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo K10 Plus . First find out how to take a picture with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Lenovo K10 Plus. Then, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on a Lenovo K10 Plus using a third-party application.

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Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Lenovo K10 Plus

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our phones, they are now able to compete 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 manipulation seems easy to perform, it is not always easy to find the function on our smartphone. This is why we will discover in this first part how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Lenovo K10 Plus using two ways: during taking the picture and after taking the picture.

How to use bokeh mode when taking a snapshot

To use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo K10 Plus quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is on your smartphone by default. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Lenovo K10 Plus:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Choose the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the configurations 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 which is located 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, you just have to capture the photo.

It may happen that to get a nice bokeh effect on your Lenovo K10 Plus, the procedure may be different, due to the fact that you are on another Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your phone.
  • Choose the mode "   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the blur strength  you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears on the screen.
  • 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 Lenovo K10 Plus by post production . Two solutions may 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. 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 Lenovo K10 Plus:

  • Open the Photo gallery of your device.
  • 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 snapshot by pressing » Apply "

If you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Lenovo K10 Plus that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, there is another procedure:

  • 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 type of blur effect that you want to add.
  • Select manually areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
  • Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
  • Save the snapshot.

Use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo K10 Plus with an application

It sometimes happens that you do not have access to the features seen above because of the Android version installed on your smartphone. In the event that this is your situation, you will need in this specific case download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo K10 Plus. A very large number of applications are available to you, and among them, we suggest 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 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 Plus. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.

If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Lenovo K10 Plus, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Lenovo K10 Plus.