Today our phone makes it possible to immortalize 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 photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how the majority of modern smartphones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Allows so much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to achieve a beautiful image. This is why we will see in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on an LG Q70 . First of all we will find out how to take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your LG Q70. Then, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on an LG Q70 using a specific application.
Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your LG Q70
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our smartphones, they are now able to compete with them. But what exactly is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the photo to bring out the subject well in the foreground.
Although this action seems easy to perform, it is not always easy to find the function on our smartphone. This is why we are going to discover in this first part how to get started with the bokeh effect on an LG Q70 using two ways: during the photo shoot and after taking the photo.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your LG Q70 quickly and easily, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is integrated by default on your smartphone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . So you won't need any post-production handling. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your LG Q70:
- 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 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, all you have to do is take the picture.
To get a nice bokeh effect on your LG Q70, the procedure may be different, depending on your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your phone.
- Select the option Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the blur strength you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the photograph when 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 LG Q70 by post production . Two methods will be available to you:
The first of the methods only applies if your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode that we have just discovered. In this case, if you took the picture with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any shot taken by your LG Q70:
- Open the Photo gallery of your device.
- Display the photo 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 "
In the event that you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your LG Q70 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, another procedure 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 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 obtained.
- Save the photo.
Using the bokeh effect on an LG Q70 using an application
It is likely that you will not have access to the functions seen above because of the Android version installed on your smartphone. If this is your case, then you will need download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your LG Q70. 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 many operations to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find for example:
- The possibility 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 LG Q70. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
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