Through this guide, our mobile phone allows us to immortalize the moments of our lives simply and quickly. And the brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that allow them to compete with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most recent phones have the bokeh effect. Also allows to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to make a beautiful image. That's why we'll find out today how to use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G100 . To begin we will see how to take a photo with the bokeh effect using the integrated features of your Motorola Moto G100. After that, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on a Motorola Moto G100 using a specific application.
Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Motorola Moto G100
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change of our phones, they are now competing with them. However, what is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less than put a blur effect on the background of the photo to contrast with the foreground.
Although this manipulation seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the functionality on our smartphone. This is why we are going to discover in this first part the handling of the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G100 thanks to two ways: during the photo taking and after having taken the photo.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G100 in an easy and fast way, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available as standard on your smartphone. This mode will be used when you take the picture . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here we show you how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Motorola Moto G100:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose the » Portrait Mode »Present in the configurations that appear 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 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, all you have to do is take the picture.
It sometimes happens that to obtain a nice bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G100, the approach is 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 power of the blur you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the photo once the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.
How to add a bokeh effect in post-production
There may be times when you want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. In this context, you will need to use certain features of your Motorola Moto G100 by post production . Two possibilities will be available to you:
The first of the methods only applies in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode which we have just discovered. So, in the event that you took the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any shot taken by your Motorola Moto G100:
- Open the Photo gallery of your device.
- Display the photo on which you want add bokeh effect .
- Click on the option " Change background effect ».
- Choose the type of effect vague.
- Set blur intensity .
- Save the photo by pressing » Apply "
In the event that you want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Motorola Moto G100 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, there is another approach:
- Open the application Gallery .
- Show photo on which you want to add the bokeh effect.
- Click on " Edit »Then on the functionality» Mosaic "
- Choose the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
- Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
- Save the photo.
Use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G100 using an application
It is likely that you do not have access to the features discussed above because of the Android version installed on your smartphone. If this is your case, you will then have to download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G100. 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 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G100. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
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