Through this guide our mobile phone makes it possible to immortalize the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations that make it possible to compete with the photo quality of reflex cameras. This is how the majority of modern cell phones 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 image. This is the reason why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A90 . First we will see how to take a picture with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your Samsung Galaxy A90. After that we are going to see how to use bokeh mode on a Samsung Galaxy A90 using a third party application.
Take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Samsung Galaxy A90
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our mobile phones, they are now able to compete with them. However, what is the use of the bokeh effect? 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 perform, it is not always easy to find the function on our phone. This is the reason why we are going to see in this first part how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A90 using two techniques: during the photo shooting and after taking the snapshot.
How to use bokeh mode while taking a snapshot
To use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A90 quickly and easily, the best solution 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 . You will therefore not need to do photo retouching. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Samsung Galaxy A90:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose the » Portrait Mode »Present in the configurations 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 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 configured, all you have to do is capture the photo.
To have a successful bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A90, the procedure may be different, depending on your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your phone.
- Choose the option Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the intensity 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 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. To do this, you will need to use certain features of your Samsung Galaxy A90 by post production . Two methods will be 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 seen. So, if you have ever taken the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any photo taken by your Samsung Galaxy A90:
- Open the Photo gallery of your device.
- Go to 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 snapshot by pressing » Apply "
If you ever want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Samsung Galaxy A90 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, 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 function» Mosaic "
- Choose the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
- Choose manually areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
- Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
- Save the snapshot.
Use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy A90 using an application
It is plausible that you do not have access to the functions presented above due to the Android version installed on your phone. In the event that this is your situation, you should therefore download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy A90. 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 for example:
- 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 multiple blur tools to get a custom bokeh feel on your Samsung Galaxy A90. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A90, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A90.