Through this guide, our smartphone allows us to immortalize the moments of our lives simply and quickly. And the manufacturers have integrated it well by creating technological innovations offering the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how most recent phones have the bokeh effect. Also allows you to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to achieve a beautiful photograph. This is why we are going to see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A03s . First of all, we will find out how to take an image with the bokeh effect using the integrated features of your Samsung Galaxy A03s. And then, find out how to use bokeh mode on a Samsung Galaxy A03s with a specific application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Samsung Galaxy A03s

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 act seems easy to accomplish, it is not always easy to find the function on our mobile phone. This is the reason why we will see in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A03s using two ways: during the photo taking and after taking the image.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a picture

To use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A03s in an easy and fast way, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is originally integrated on your mobile phone. This mode will be used when you take the picture . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Here's how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Samsung Galaxy A03s:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Select the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the settings displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Automatically, a list of effects appears on the screen. 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 with the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Once set, all you have to do is take the picture.

It is possible that to obtain a successful bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A03s, the approach is different due to the fact that you are on another Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your smartphone.
  • Select the option   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the intensity of the blur  you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears on the screen.
  • Take the photograph as soon as 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 functions of your Samsung Galaxy A03s by post production . Two solutions will be 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. In this case, 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
  • Display the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
  • Click on the option "  Change background effect   ».
  • Select 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s 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 "
  • Select  the type of blur effect that you want to add.
  • Choose 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s with 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s. A very large number of applications exist, 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to obtain a style of blur worked on each of your photos.

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A03s, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A03s.