Through this guide, our smartphone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our lives easily and quickly. And the brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that allow them to compete with the photo quality of professional cameras. This is how most modern phones have 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 article how to use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G31 . First of all, we will find out how to take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Motorola Moto G31. After that, we will see how to use bokeh mode on a Motorola Moto G31 using a specific application.

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Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Motorola Moto G31

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our phones, they are now able to compete with them. But what is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less than put a blur effect on the background of the image to bring out the subject clearly in the foreground.

Although this action seems simple to perform, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our mobile phone. This is the reason why we will see in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G31 using two ways: during the photo taking and after taking the photo.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a photo

To use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G31 in a simple and fast way, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available by default on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here we show you how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Motorola Moto G31:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Choose the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the settings that appear at the bottom of the screen.
  • Automatically, a list of effects appears. On some Android versions you will need to tap on 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 configured, you just have to capture the snapshot.

It is possible that to have a nice bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G31, the procedure 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 blur strength  you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Take the photograph 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 features of your Motorola Moto G31 by post production . Two methods 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 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 photo taken by your Motorola Moto G31:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your phone.
  • Display the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
  • Click on the option "  Change background effect   ».
  • Choose 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 Motorola Moto G31 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, 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 functionality» Mosaic "
  • Choose  the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
  • Select manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
  • Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
  • Save the photo.

Use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G31 using an application

It may happen that you do not have access to the functions discussed above due to the Android version installed on your mobile phone. In the event that this is your situation, in this specific case you will have to download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G31. 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 among others:

  • 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G31. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.

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