In this article our phone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations that make it possible to compete with the photo quality of professional cameras. This is how the vast majority of modern cell phones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Also allows to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to achieve a beautiful photo. This is why we will see in this article how to use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G7 . First we will see how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your Motorola Moto G7. Then, discover how to use bokeh mode on a Motorola Moto G7 with a specific application.
Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Motorola Moto G7
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our mobile phones, 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 contrast with the foreground.
Although this action seems easy to perform, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our phone. This is why we are going to discover in this first part how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G7 thanks to two ways: during the photo taking and after taking the image.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a picture
To use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G7 quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background that is originally on your phone. This mode will be used when you take the picture . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. We present here how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Motorola Moto G7:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose the » Portrait Mode »Present in the settings displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects is displayed. 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 thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once configured, all you have to do is capture the photo.
It sometimes happens that to obtain a successful bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G7, the procedure is different, because of your 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 picture as soon as the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.
How to put 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 G7 by post production . Two procedures 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 seen. So, if you have ever taken the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any photo taken by your Motorola Moto G7:
- 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 snapshot by clicking on » Apply "
If you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Motorola Moto G7 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.
- 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.
- Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
- Save the snapshot.
Use the bokeh effect on a Motorola Moto G7 with an application
It is likely that you do not have access to the functions presented above due to the Android version installed on your phone. In the event that this is your situation, you should therefore download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Motorola Moto G7. A multitude of applications exist, and among them, we recommend the app " DSLR Camera Blur Effects ". The latter is very fast and easy to use. It has a lot of features 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 multiple blur tools to get a custom bokeh feel on your Motorola Moto G7. 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 absolute master of the Motorola Moto G7, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Motorola G7.
