Through this guide, our smartphone allows us to immortalize the moments of our lives simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations giving the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most recent mobile 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 why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a OnePlus 10T . To get started, find out how to take a shot with the bokeh effect using the built-in features of your OnePlus 10T. After that, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on a OnePlus 10T through a third-party application.

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Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your OnePlus 10T

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 than put a blur effect on the background of the photo to contrast with the foreground.

Although this act seems easy to accomplish, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our smartphone. This is the reason why we will see in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a OnePlus 10T using two ways: during the photo taking and after taking the shot.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a snapshot

To use the bokeh effect on your OnePlus 10T in an easy and fast way, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available by default on your smartphone. This mode will be used when you take the picture . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your OnePlus 10T:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Select 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 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 capture the photo.

It is possible that to obtain a nice bokeh effect on your OnePlus 10T, the procedure is different because of your Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your phone.
  • Select the option   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the power of the blur  you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Take the photograph when 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 have to use certain features of your OnePlus 10T by post production . Two solutions will be available to you:

The first of the solutions only applies if your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode which we have just discovered. In this case, if you ever took the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any photo taken by your OnePlus 10T:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your phone.
  • Go to 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 snapshot by pressing » Apply "

In the event that you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your OnePlus 10T 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.
  • Press on " Edit  »Then on the functionality» Mosaic "
  • Select  the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
  • Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
  • Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
  • Save the snapshot.

Use the bokeh effect on a OnePlus 10T 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 this is your situation, in this specific case you will have to download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your OnePlus 10T. 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 many operations to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find in particular:

  • 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 OnePlus 10T. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the OnePlus 10T, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 10T.