Through this guide our smartphone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that make it possible to compete with the photo quality of professional cameras. This is how the vast majority of modern smartphones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Allows so 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 in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A60 . First find out how to take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your Samsung Galaxy A60. And then we are going to see how to use bokeh mode on a Samsung Galaxy A60 using a third party application.
Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Samsung Galaxy A60
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our smartphones, 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 photo to contrast with the foreground.
Although this manipulation seems easy to do, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our phone. This is why you will discover in this first section how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A60 thanks to two techniques: during taking the photo and after taking the photo.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a photo
To use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A60 quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available on your phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . So you won't need to do any photo retouching. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Samsung Galaxy A60:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Select the » Portrait Mode »Present in the parameters displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- Automatically, a list of effects appears on the screen. On some Android versions you will have to press the effects icon on the right side of your screen.
- Choose the effect " Flou ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once set, all you have to do is take the picture.
It may happen that to obtain a successful bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A60, the procedure is different, due to your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your smartphone.
- Select the " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the blur strength you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears on the screen.
- Take the photo once the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.
How to add a bokeh effect in post production
From time to time, you may want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. In this context, you will have to use certain features of your Samsung Galaxy A60 by post production . There are two methods available to you:
The first of the methods only applies if your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode that we have just discovered. In this case, if 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 A60:
- Open the Photo gallery from your phone.
- Go to the photo on which you want add bokeh effect .
- Click on the option " Change background effect ».
- Select the type of effect vague.
- Adjust blur intensity .
- Save the image by pressing » Apply "
If you ever want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Samsung Galaxy A60 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.
- Click on " Edit »Then on the functionality» Mosaic "
- Select the type of blur effect that you want to add.
- Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
- Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
- Save the image.
Use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A60 using an application
It is likely that you will not have access to the functions discussed above due to the Android version installed on your phone. If this is your case, then you are going to have to download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A60. 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 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A60. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to get a blur style worked on each of your photos.
In case you want a max of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy A60, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A60.
