Through this guide our phone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the quality of photos from professional cameras. This is how most recent cell phones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Also allows 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 Lenovo Vibe P1m . First find out how to take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your Lenovo Vibe P1m. And then, find out how to use bokeh mode on a Lenovo Vibe P1m with a specific application.
Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Lenovo Vibe P1m
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. But what is the bokeh effect for? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the photo to contrast with the foreground.
Although this action seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the function on our phone. This is the reason why we are going to see in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Lenovo Vibe P1m thanks to two techniques: during taking the photo and after taking the photo.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo Vibe P1m quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available by default on your phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. We present here how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Lenovo Vibe P1m:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Select the » Portrait Mode »Present in the parameters which appear 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.
- 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 capture the snapshot.
It is possible that to have a nice bokeh effect on your Lenovo Vibe P1m, the procedure is different, because of your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your smartphone.
- Select the " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the photograph once 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 Vibe P1m by post production . Two possibilities 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. 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 Vibe P1m:
- Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
- 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 ever want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Lenovo Vibe P1m 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 function» Mosaic "
- Select the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
- Select manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the image.
Use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo Vibe P1m with an app
It happens at times that you do not have access to the functions presented above due to the Android version installed on your phone. In the event that this is your situation, you should therefore download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo Vibe P1m. A multitude 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 many operations to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find for example:
- 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 Vibe P1m. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Lenovo Vibe P1m, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Lenovo Vibe P1m.
