Through this guide our mobile phone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life simply and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this well by creating technological innovations that allow them to compete with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how the vast majority of recent mobile phones are equipped with the bokeh effect. Allows as much to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to make a beautiful image. That's why we're going to find out today how to use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA . To begin, we will find out how to take a shot with the bokeh effect using the native features of your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA. Then, learn how to use bokeh mode on a Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA using a specific application.
Take an image with the bokeh effect using the features of your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA
In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological evolution of our mobile phones, these come today to compete with them. However, what exactly is the bokeh effect? It is neither more nor less than 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 section how to handle the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA using two ways: during the photo taking and after taking the shot.
How to use bokeh mode when taking a snapshot
To use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA easily and quickly, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is integrated by default on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the shot . You will therefore not need to do any photo editing. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA:
- Open your application » Camera "
- Choose the » Portrait Mode »Present in the configurations displayed 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.
- Choose the effect " Flou ».
- Adjust the blur intensity you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
- Once set, all you have to do is capture the snapshot.
It may happen that to have a successful bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA, the procedure is different due to the fact that you are on another Android version:
- Open the application " Camera From your smartphone.
- Choose the option Live focus " or " Live Focus ».
- Adjust the intensity of the blur you want thanks to the adjustment bar that appears.
- Take the picture when 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 S22 ULTRA by post production . There are two possibilities available to you:
The first of the solutions only applies if your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode that we have just seen. So, if 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 S22 ULTRA:
- Open the Photo gallery of your device.
- Display the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
- Press the option " Change background effect ».
- Choose the type of effect vague.
- Adjust blur intensity .
- Save the photo by pressing » Apply "
If you want to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 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.
- 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.
- Set focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
- Save the photo.
Use the bokeh effect on a Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA using an application
It is likely that you will not have access to the features seen above due to the Android version installed on your mobile phone. In the event that this is your situation, you will then need download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA. 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 a lot of features 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 several blur tools to get a custom bokeh effect on your Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a style of blur worked on each of your photos.
In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA.
