Apps and features
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Portrait mode / Portrait video mode
By using Portrait mode or Portrait video mode, you can capture pictures or videos where
the background is blurred and the subject stands out clearly. You can also apply a
background effect and edit it after taking a picture.
1
On the shooting modes list, tap
PORTRAIT
or tap
MORE
→
PORTRAIT VIDEO
.
2
Tap and select a background effect you want.
To adjust the intensity of the background effect, drag the adjustment bar.
3
When
Ready
appears on the preview screen, tap to take a picture or tap to
record a video.
Background effect intensity
adjustment bar
Background effects
•
The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode.
•
Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light.
•
The background blur may not be applied properly in the following conditions:
‒
The device or the subject is moving.
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The subject is thin or transparent.
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The subject has a similar colour to the background.
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The subject or background is plain.
