Today our smartphone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And brands have understood this well by creating technological innovations to compete with the photo quality of conventional 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 photo. This is the reason why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Meizu 16Xs . First find out how to take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your Meizu 16Xs. And then we will see how to use the bokeh mode on a Meizu 16Xs using a specific application.
Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Meizu 16Xs
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our phones, they are now competing with them. However, what does the bokeh effect correspond to? 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 simple to accomplish, it is not always easy to find the function on our smartphone. This is the reason why you will discover in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Meizu 16Xs using two ways: during the photo shooting and after taking the photo.
How to use bokeh mode while taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your Meizu 16Xs quickly and easily, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available on your smartphone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . So you won't need to do any photo retouching. We present here how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Meizu 16Xs:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose the » Portrait Mode »Present in the options displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects is displayed. On some Android versions you will need to press the effects icon which is located on the right side of your screen.
- Choose the effect " Flou ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once configured, you just have to take the snapshot.
To have a nice bokeh effect on your Meizu 16Xs, 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 option Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- 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 Meizu 16Xs in post production . Two solutions will be available to you:
The first of the alternatives only applies if your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode that we have just discovered. So, if you took the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any photo taken by your Meizu 16Xs:
- Open the Photo gallery of your device.
- Display the photo on which you want add bokeh effect .
- Press the option " Change background effect ».
- Choose the type of effect vague.
- Set blur intensity .
- Save the photo by pressing » Apply "
If you ever want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Meizu 16Xs that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, 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 "
- Choose the type of blur effect that you want to add.
- Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
- Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the photo.
Using the bokeh effect on a Meizu 16Xs using an application
It is likely that you will not have access to the features discussed above due to the Android version installed on your smartphone. If ever this is your case, then you will need download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Meizu 16Xs. A very large number of applications are available to you, 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 in particular:
- 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Meizu 16Xs. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Meizu 16Xs, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Meizu 16Xs.
