Through this guide, our phone makes it possible to immortalize the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And brands have understood this well by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the photo quality of SLR cameras. This is how the vast majority of modern cell 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 photo. This is why we will find out in this article how to use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo . To start, discover how to take a picture with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Lenovo. Then, we will see how to use bokeh mode on a Lenovo using a third party application.

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Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Lenovo

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our mobile phones, they are now competing 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 act seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the function on our mobile phone. This is why we will see in this first section how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Lenovo thanks to two ways: during the photo shooting and after taking the snapshot.

How to use bokeh mode when taking a snapshot

To use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background that is originally on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . So you won't need to do any photo retouching. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Lenovo:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Choose 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 have 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 with the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Once set, all you have to do is take the snapshot.

It is possible that to have a successful bokeh effect on your Lenovo, the procedure is different, depending on your Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your smartphone.
  • Choose the mode "   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the blur intensity  you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Take the picture as soon as 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. To do this, you will have to use certain functions of your Lenovo by post production . Two procedures 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:

  • 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.
  • Set blur intensity .
  • Save the snapshot by pressing » Apply "

If you ever want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Lenovo 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 the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
  • Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
  • Save the snapshot.

Use the bokeh effect on a Lenovo using an app

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 have to download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Lenovo. A very large number of applications exist, and among them, we recommend 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 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. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.

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