Through this guide our mobile phone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life easily and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations offering the possibility of competing with the photo quality of professional cameras. This is how most modern mobile phones have the bokeh effect. Allows as much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to take a beautiful photo. That's why we will find out today how to use the bokeh effect on an OPPO Find X5 Pro . First of all we will see how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your OPPO Find X5 Pro. Then, find out how to use bokeh mode on an OPPO Find X5 Pro using a specific application.

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Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your OPPO Find X5 Pro

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change of our mobile 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 photo to bring out the subject well in the foreground.

Although this action seems simple to perform, it is not always easy to find the function on our mobile phone. This is why you will discover in this first section how to handle the bokeh effect on an OPPO Find X5 Pro using two ways: while taking a photo and after taking the image.

How to use the bokeh mode when taking an image

To use the bokeh effect on your OPPO Find X5 Pro in a simple and fast way, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is by default on your mobile phone. This mode will be used when you take the snapshot . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your OPPO Find X5 Pro:

  • 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 is displayed. On some Android versions you will need to press the effects icon which is located on the right side of your screen.
  • Choose the effect "  Flou   ».
  • Adjust the blur intensity  you want with the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Once configured, all you have to do is capture the snapshot.

It sometimes happens that to obtain a nice bokeh effect on your OPPO Find X5 Pro, the procedure is different because of your Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your smartphone.
  • Select the option   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the power of the blur  you want using 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 OPPO Find X5 Pro by post production . There are two possibilities available to you:

The first of the solutions 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 photo taken by your OPPO Find X5 Pro:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
  • 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 image by clicking on » Apply "

In case you want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your OPPO Find X5 Pro that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen a little 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 function» Mosaic "
  • Select  the type of blur effect that you want to add.
  • Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
  • Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
  • Save the image.

Use the bokeh effect on an OPPO Find X5 Pro using an application

It is plausible that you do not have access to the features seen above because of the Android version installed on your mobile phone. If this is your case, then you will need download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your OPPO Find X5 Pro. A very large number 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 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 OPPO Find X5 Pro. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a style of blur worked on each of your photos.

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the OPPO Find X5 Pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OPPO FIND X5 PRO.