Take Photos and Videos, with Aperture Mode
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Take Photos and Videos, with Aperture Mode

Take Wide Aperture Photos

Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos with blurry backgrounds, which brings your subjects into sharper focus.

  1. Open Camera, or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Aperture mode.

  2. Touch the area that you wish to focus in on. For best results, your phone should be within 2 meters of your subject.

  3. Touch in the viewfinder, and drag the slider to adjust the virtual aperture. A smaller virtual f-number will create a more blurry background.

  4. Touch the shutter button to take the picture.

Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos

Feel free to adjust the focus and background blur after you've taken a wide aperture photo.

  1. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera.

  2. Touch a photo tagged with , and touch at the top of the photo.

  3. Touch other areas on the photo to re-focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to adjust the virtual aperture.

  4. Touch to save the settings.

Shoot Wide Aperture Videos

Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot videos with blurry backgrounds, which brings your subjects into sharper focus.

  1. Open Camera, or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Aperture mode.

  2. Touch to switch to Video mode.

  3. Touch the area that you wish to focus in on. Touch in the viewfinder, and drag the slider to adjust the virtual aperture. A smaller virtual f-number will create a more blurry background.

  4. Touch the shutter button to start recording. While recording, touch the viewfinder to adjust the focus.

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