Through this guide our telephone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life simply and quickly. And brands have understood this well by creating technological innovations that allow them to compete with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most recent smartphones 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. That is why we are going to see in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on an OPPO A16 . To begin, we will find out how to take an image with the bokeh effect using the native features of your OPPO A16. After that, find out how to use bokeh mode on an OPPO A16 with a specific application.
Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your OPPO A16
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change of our smartphones, they now come to compete with them. However, 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 function on our phone. This is why we will discover in this first part the handling of the bokeh effect on an OPPO A16 thanks to two techniques: during the photo taking and after having taken the image.
How to use bokeh mode while taking a picture
To use the bokeh effect on your OPPO A16 in an easy and quick way, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is originally integrated on your phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . So you won't need any post-production manipulations. Here's how to use the bokeh effect directly on your OPPO A16:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose the » Portrait Mode »Present in the parameters displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects appears. On some Android versions you will have 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 with the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once set, all you have to do is take the picture.
It is possible that to have a successful bokeh effect on your OPPO A16, the approach is different due to the fact that you are on another Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your smartphone.
- Choose the mode " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the blur strength you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the photograph once 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 have to use certain features of your OPPO A16 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 that we have just seen. So, 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 OPPO A16:
- Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
- Display the photo on which you want add bokeh effect .
- Click on the option " Change background effect ».
- Choose the type of effect vague.
- Adjust blur intensity .
- Save the image by clicking on » Apply "
In the event that you want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your OPPO A16 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen a little above, 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 function» Mosaic "
- Choose the type of blur effect that you want to add.
- Select manually areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the image.
Use the bokeh effect on an OPPO A16 with an application
It is likely that you do not have access to the functions discussed above due to the Android version installed on your phone. If this is your case, then you will have to download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your OPPO A16. A multitude of applications are available to you, and among them, we suggest 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 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 multiple blur tools to get a custom bokeh feel on your OPPO A16. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a style of blur worked on each of your photos.
If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the OPPO A16, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OPPO A16.
