Through this guide our smartphone makes it possible to immortalize the moments of our life quite simply and quickly. And brands have integrated it well by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how the vast majority of recent smartphones have 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 the reason why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime . First of all, find out how to take an image with the bokeh effect thanks to the native features of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. After that, we will find out how to use bokeh mode on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime using a specific application.
Take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our smartphones, they are now able to compete with them. However, what exactly is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the image to contrast with the foreground.
Although this action seems easy to accomplish, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our mobile phone. This is the reason why you will discover in this first part the handling of the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime thanks to two ways: during the taking of the photo and after having taken the image.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a picture
To use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is standard on your mobile phone. This mode will be used when you take the snapshot . You will therefore not need to do photo retouching. Here is how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime:
- 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 appears on the screen. On some Android versions you will need to tap on the effects icon which is located 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, you just have to capture the snapshot.
It sometimes happens that to get a nice bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, the procedure is different, because of your Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your smartphone.
- Choose the mode " Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the intensity of the blur you want using 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 put a bokeh effect in post-production
There may sometimes 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 Grand Prime 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 Grand Prime:
- Open the Photo gallery of your device.
- Go to the photo on which you want add bokeh effect .
- Press the option " Change background effect ».
- Choose the type of effect vague.
- Adjust blur intensity .
- Save the image by pressing » Apply "
In the event that you wish to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen previously, another approach exists:
- Open the application Gallery .
- Show photo on which you want to add the bokeh effect.
- Press on " Edit »Then on the functionality» Mosaic "
- Choose the kind of blurry effect that you want to add.
- Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
- Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
- Save the image.
Use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime using an application
It may happen that you do 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 must in this specific case download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. A multitude 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 a lot of features to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find among others:
- The option 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
