It takes a photo, focusing on a close - up object, then takes a second photo focusing on the background, and uses that to
add background blur, which you can increase or decrease.
The much - sought - after portrait mode will let you snap a shot, and the phone will process the image and
add the background blur for you.
So basically, this feature
adds a background blur just like all the phones with Portrait mode do.
The twin lenses support features like
adding a background blur (before and after you take a shot) or simultaneously snapping a close - up shot and a wide - angle one of the same scene.
Not exact matches
On the flip side, Samsung caught up to last year's iPhone 7 Plus by
adding a second camera to the back of the new Note that
adds an optical zoom and can create a
blurred background effect.
Plus, because it films from a wider perspective, it creates a cool
background blur effect that
adds a different level to your video and photographs.
Using a process of continuously applying oil paint and removing it, changing
backgrounds,
blurring or
adding details, he constructs new contexts of meaning for his source material.
On the other hand, the bokeh mode offers more control over how much
background blur is
added.
The other feature made possible with the two camera lenses is Portrait mode, which
adds a bokeh effect to images taken with the iPhone 7 Plus, giving the
background a pleasing and pro-looking
blur.
Though there's only one camera on the rear, Google has
added a Portrait Mode, which
blurs out the
background behind a subject.
Microsoft is also promising inline messaging translations between languages in channels and chat; a
background blur option for video calls (great for meetings from home offices); proximity detection for
adding available Skype Room Systems to meetings; and mobile sharing in meetings.
The dual - lens camera powers the Portrait Mode feature, which
adds a professional camera-esque
blur to the image's
background.
There's also a Depth of Field mode which
adds generous
background blurring to photos, similar to the Portrait Mode on the iPhone 7 Plus.
The Note 8 has the ability to adjust the intensity of the
background blur before and after the shot, and Apple has
added studio lighting effects to iPhone X.
The iPhone X did a nice job of
blurring out the
background in a selfie I took, and then
added a Contour filter, which made my face look tanner and thinner (and I'm okay with that).
Early, software - driven attempts to
add background bokeh, or
blur, to single - camera devices had generally lackluster results.
Finally, the company says that the filters
blur the
background of your video accurately so all the focus is on your face — sort of like in Portrait Mode — and that they will allow for other 3D elements to be more realistically
added in the future.
Add to all that the extra features on the front - facing camera, including a Portrait mode for
blurred -
background selfies, and the iPhone X delivers one hell of a smartphone camera.»
First introduced for the rear camera system with iPhone 7 Plus, Portrait mode separates the foreground, subject, and
background of an image, and
adds an artificial «bokeh» - style
blur to the foreground and
background to isolate the subject.
It's a special camera mode within the default app that
adds a distinct bokeh effect, which
blurs the
background and really accentuates on your subject.
Portrait Lighting on an iPhone 8 PlusYou may recall the Portrait mode feature introduced with the iPhone 7 Plus that let you take sharply focused photos of an object while
adding an artistic
blur to
background details.
In addition to a better zoom feature, the dual - camera setup on the Note 8 allows you to
add some photo effects on portrait shots, where you'll be able to
blur the
background for a more artistic focus on your subject.
The camera software comes with various features named as Selective Focus (Bokeh) which
adds a
blur to
background or foreground of images while keeping the main subject in clear focus and Selective black and white which allows changing the
background or foreground to black and white with the main subject in full colour.
An iOS update
added Portrait Mode, which
blurs backgrounds in pictures to simulate a shallow depth of field and make subjects in the foreground stand out.
As well as
adding telephoto capability, Apple's dual - camera system allowed depth information to be calculated, enabling features like bokeh — sharp foreground and
blurred background — to be supported that were previously the province of expensive digital SLR cameras with high - end optics.
Now when you swipe up, the Control Center takes up the entire screen, and
adds a
blur in the
background, like the Notification Center.
The original functionality — automatically
adding selective
background blur — has now graduated from beta, joined with some experimental new features called Portrait Lighting that promise more dramatic or flattering lighting.
Portrait Mode on the Apple iPhone 8 PlusFor example, the iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X impress with their dual cameras on the back, offering a true 2x optical zoom and Portrait Mode for
blurring out the
background (
adding a bokeh effect).
Including two cameras has also allowed Motorola to
add depth - of - field effects like
blurring the
background behind your subject — similar to Apple's Portrait mode.
That means you get the
background blurring bokeh effect on both the front - facing and rear - facing camera on the Pixel 2 phones, without needing the price bump inherent in
adding a new component.
Portrait Lighting, also available on the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, is an option Apple has
added to its existing
background -
blurring Portrait Mode photos.
The dual - lens system for
adding a
blurred background for portraits works surprisingly well — it's easy to use, fast, and produces some good results.
It's what enables the dual camera handset to
add blur to the
background and for...
Like most other dual camera devices, the Galaxy Note 8 offers a depth - of - field mode that allows you to
add bokeh to images with the
background blurred out and the subject in focus.
Use live focus: This is a new mode that uses data from both cameras to create a depth map, letting you create bokeh effects, or
add or remove
background blur at the time of shooting, or post shoot.
Alongside Cortana and translation, Microsoft is also
adding cloud recording for meetings with automatic transcription and timecoding,
background blur on video, mobile sharing for meetings, and the ability to find and
add Skype Room Systems into any meetings.
The phone's rear camera managed to
add a pretty stylized artistic
blur to the
background of my image.
It's what enables the dual camera handset to
add blur to the
background and foreground while only focusing on the subject.
The two cameras operate like other setups we've seen, including the Huawei P10, with a 2x optical zoom, and the chance to
add a
blurred background effect to your pictures.