Through this guide our mobile phone makes it possible to immortalize the moments of our life easily and quickly. And the manufacturers have integrated it well by creating technological innovations giving the possibility of competing with the photo quality of conventional cameras. This is how the majority of recent phones have the bokeh effect. Also allows you to highlight the foreground on an image, this effect has become almost essential to achieve a beautiful photograph. That's why we're going to find out today how to use the bokeh effect on a Vivo X60 . To begin we will see how to take a photo with the bokeh effect using the native features of your Vivo X60. And then, find out how to use bokeh mode on a Vivo X60 using a third-party application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Vivo X60

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our phones, they are now able to compete with them. However, what does the bokeh effect correspond to? It is neither more nor less put a blur effect on the background of the photo to contrast with the foreground.

Although this action seems easy to perform, it is not necessarily easy to find the function on our mobile phone. This is why in this first part we will see how to handle the bokeh effect on a Vivo X60 using two techniques: during the photo taking and after taking the photo.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a photo

To use the bokeh effect on your Vivo X60 in an easy and quick way, the best solution will be to use a mode to blur the background which is available as standard on your mobile phone. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . You will therefore not need to do any photo editing. Here we show you how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Vivo X60:

  • Open your application » Camera "
  • Select the » Portrait Mode  »Present in the settings displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Automatically, a list of effects is displayed. 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 with the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Once set, all you have to do is capture the photo.

It may happen that to have a nice bokeh effect on your Vivo X60, the procedure is different because of your Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your smartphone.
  • Select the option   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the power 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 put a bokeh effect in post-production

There may be times when you want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. In this context, you will need to use certain features of your Vivo X60 by post production . There are two methods available to you:

The first of the solutions only applies in the event that your photo was taken with "Portrait mode" or "Live focus" mode that we have just seen. So, in the event that you took the photo with one of these modes, follow our guide to put a bokeh effect on any shot taken by your Vivo X60:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
  • Go to the photo which you want add bokeh effect .
  • Press the option "  Change background effect   ».
  • Select the type of effect   vague.
  • Set blur intensity .
  • Save the snapshot by pressing » Apply "

If you want to add the bokeh effect to an image from your Vivo X60 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 function» Mosaic "
  • Select  the type of blur effect that you want to add.
  • Choose manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to be added.
  • Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
  • Save the snapshot.

Use the bokeh effect on a Vivo X60 using an application

It sometimes happens that you do not have access to the features seen above due to the Android version installed on your mobile phone. If this is your situation, then you will need to download third party app to use the bokeh effect on your Vivo X60. A multitude of applications are available to you, and among them, we recommend the app » DSLR Camera Blur Effects ". The latter is very fast 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 possibility 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 Vivo X60. You can therefore play on bokeh effects to obtain a style of blur worked on each of your photos.

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Vivo X60, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Vivo X60.