Through this guide our phone offers the possibility of immortalizing the moments of our life easily and quickly. And brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that give the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how the majority of modern phones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Also allows to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to make a beautiful photograph. This is why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A31 . First of all we will see how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Samsung Galaxy A31. After that, find out how to use bokeh mode on a Samsung Galaxy A31 through a third party application.
Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Samsung Galaxy A31
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our phones, they are now competing with them. However, what is the bokeh effect for? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the image to contrast with the foreground.
Although this manipulation seems easy to perform, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our mobile phone. This is why we will see in this first part how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A31 thanks to two techniques: during the photo shooting and after taking the image.
How to use bokeh mode while taking a picture
To use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A31 quickly and easily, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background that is originally on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . You will therefore not need any post-production manipulations. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Samsung Galaxy A31:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose 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.
- 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 snapshot.
It may happen that to obtain a successful bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A31, the procedure may be different, due to the fact that you are on another Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your phone.
- Choose the mode " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the photograph once 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 features of your Samsung Galaxy A31 by post production . Two solutions will be available to you:
The first of the alternatives only applies in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode that we have just discovered. So, in the event that you took the picture with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any shot taken by your Samsung Galaxy A31:
- Open the Photo gallery from your phone.
- Display the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
- Click on the option " Change background effect ».
- Choose the type of effect vague.
- Set blur intensity .
- Save the photo by pressing » Apply "
In the event that you wish to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Samsung Galaxy A31 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, 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 functionality» Mosaic "
- Choose the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
- Select manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is achieved.
- Save the photo.
Use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A31 with an application
From time to time you may not have access to the functions discussed above due to the Android version installed on your mobile phone. In the event that this is your situation, you will need in this specific case download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A31. A very large number of applications are available to you, and among them, we recommend 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 in particular:
- The option 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A31. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy A31, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A31.
