Blurring in Portrait Mode primarily refers to the effect where the subject is sharp and the background is softly blurred, also known as bokeh. Based on the provided reference, the way to manage this blur after the photo is taken involves using specific editing tools.
Adjusting Background Blur in Portraits
The reference explains how to modify the level of background blur in photos that have already been captured in Portrait Mode. This adjustment is typically done within the photo editing tools on your device.
According to the reference:
- You Use the Depth Control slider to adjust the level of background blur in your portraits.
- To do this, navigate to the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Within the editing options for a Portrait Mode photo, you can then Drag the Depth Control slider to increase or decrease the background blur effect.
This means that once you have a photo taken in Portrait Mode, you aren't stuck with the initial blur level; you can refine it using the editing features provided by the device's photo application.
Here is a simple breakdown of the process described:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Select a photo that was taken using Portrait Mode.
- Tap 'Edit'.
- Look for the Depth Control slider.
- Drag the slider left or right to either decrease or increase the background blur to your desired level.
This functionality allows you to customize the look of your portrait photos, giving you control over how much the background is softened.
