In this article our smartphone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life easily and quickly. And the brands have understood this well by creating technological innovations giving the possibility of competing with the photo quality of professional cameras. This is how most 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 take a beautiful photo. This is why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G200 . To begin, we will discover how to take a snapshot with the bokeh effect using the native features of your Motorola Moto G200. And then we will see how to use bokeh mode on a Motorola Moto G200 with a third-party application.
Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Motorola Moto G200
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our phones, they are now able to compete 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 always easy to find the function on our mobile phone. This is the reason why we will discover in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G200 in two ways: while taking a photo and after taking the shot.
How to use bokeh mode while taking a snapshot
To use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G200 in an easy and quick way, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is by default on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Motorola Moto G200:
- 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 which is located on the right side of your screen.
- Select the effect " Flou ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once set, all you have to do is take the picture.
It may happen that to have a nice bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G200, the approach is different because of your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your smartphone.
- Select the " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the power of the blur you want using 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. To do this, you will need to use certain functions of your Motorola Moto G200 by post production . Two solutions 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 photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any shot taken by your Motorola Moto G200:
- Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
- Display the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
- Press the option " Change background effect ».
- Select the type of effect vague.
- Set blur intensity .
- Save the photo by pressing » Apply "
If you want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Motorola Moto G200 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, there is another approach:
- 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 apply.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the photo.
Use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G200 with an application
It is likely that you do not have access to the features discussed above because of the Android version installed on your mobile phone. If this is your case, then you will need download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G200. 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 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 Motorola Moto G200. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Motorola Moto G200, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Motorola G200.
