Through this guide our smartphone allows 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 SLR cameras. This is how the vast majority of recent smartphones have 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 in this guide how to use the bokeh effect on a Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite . First of all, we will see how to take a photo with the bokeh effect thanks to the built-in features of your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite. And then we will find out how to use the bokeh mode on a Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite using a specific application.

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Take a photograph with the bokeh effect thanks to the features of your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite

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 does the bokeh effect correspond to? It is neither more nor less 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 necessarily easy to find the functionality on our mobile phone. This is the reason why you will discover in this first section the use of the bokeh effect on a Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite thanks to two ways: during taking the photo and after taking the photo.

How to use bokeh mode while taking a photo

To use the bokeh effect on your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite quickly and easily, the best technique will be to use a mode to blur the background which is integrated by default on your mobile phone. This mode will be used when you take the picture . So you won't need to do any photo retouching. Find out how to use the bokeh effect directly on your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite:

  • 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 appears on the screen. On some Android versions you will have to press the effects icon which is located on the right side of your screen.
  • Select 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.

To get a nice bokeh effect on your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, the procedure may be different, due to the fact that you are on another 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 thanks to 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

From time to time, you may want to add a bokeh effect to a photo after taking it. For this, you will have to use certain features of your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite by post production . Two procedures may be available to you:

The first of the methods 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 photo taken by your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite:

  • Open the Photo gallery from your smartphone.
  • Display 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 photo by clicking on » Apply "

In the event that you wish to add the bokeh effect to a photo of your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite that was not taken with one of the specific modes seen a little above, another procedure exists:

  • Open the application  Gallery .
  • Show photo on which you want to add the bokeh effect.
  • Click on " Edit  »Then on the functionality» Mosaic "
  • Choose  the type of blur effect that you want to add.
  • Select manually the areas where you want the bokeh effect to apply.
  • Adjust focus slider until the desired blur effect is obtained.
  • Save the photo.

Use the bokeh effect on a Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite using an application

It is plausible that you will not have access to the functions seen above because of the Android version installed on your mobile phone. In the event that this is your case, you will then have to download a specific application to use the bokeh effect on your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite. A multitude 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 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 multiple blur tools to get a custom bokeh feel on your Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite. You can therefore play with bokeh effects to obtain a blur style worked on each of your photos.

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite.