Through this guide our phone gives the opportunity to immortalize the moments of our life easily and quickly. And manufacturers have understood this by creating technological innovations that offer the possibility of competing with the quality of photos from professional cameras. This is how most 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 make a beautiful photograph. This is the reason why we will see today how to use the bokeh effect on a Wiko Tommy 2 . First we will find out how to take a picture with the bokeh effect thanks to the integrated features of your Wiko Tommy 2. And then, learn how to use the bokeh mode on a Wiko Tommy 2 using a specific application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Wiko Tommy 2

In the past, the bokeh effect was only reserved for SLR cameras. With the technological change in our mobile 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 act seems simple to perform, it is not always easy to find the functionality on our phone. This is the reason why we are going to discover in this first section how to get started with the bokeh effect on a Wiko Tommy 2 using two ways: during taking a photo and after taking the image.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a picture

To use the bokeh effect on your Wiko Tommy 2 in a simple and fast way, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is integrated on your phone as standard. This mode will be used the moment you take the picture . You will therefore not need to do photo retouching. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Wiko Tommy 2:

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

It may happen that to get a nice bokeh effect on your Wiko Tommy 2, the procedure is different, because of your Android version:

  • Open the application "  Camera   From your phone.
  • Select the "   Live focus   " or "  Live Focus   ».
  • Adjust the blur strength  you want using the adjustment bar that appears.
  • Take the photo once the blur effect you are looking for is achieved.

How to put 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 functions of your Wiko Tommy 2 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 Wiko Tommy 2:

  • Open the Photo gallery of your device.
  • Display 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 clicking on » Apply "

If you want to add the bokeh effect to an image of your Wiko Tommy 2 that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen above, there is another approach:

  • 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 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 image.

Use the bokeh effect on a Wiko Tommy 2 using an application

There are times when you may not have access to the features discussed above due to the Android version installed on your phone. If this is your situation then you are going to have to download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Wiko Tommy 2. A very large number 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 a lot of features to get the blur you want. Among these functions you will find for example:

  • 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 Wiko Tommy 2. You can suddenly play on bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Wiko Tommy 2, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Wiko Tommy 2.