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Selective focus mode (Galaxy S9 models only)
Use the out-of-focus effect to make specific objects stand out in a photo.
1
On the shooting modes list, tap
SELECTIVE FOCUS
.
2
Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.
3
Tap to take a photo.
4
Tap the preview thumbnail.
5
Tap
ADJUST BACKGROUND BLUR
and select one of the following:
•
Near focus
: Make the subject stand out and blur the background around the subject.
•
Far focus
: Blur the subject and make the background stand out around the subject.
•
Pan focus
: Make the subject and its background stand out.
6
Tap
SAVE
.
•
It is recommended that you position subjects within 50 cm of the device. Position
the subject that you want to focus on close to the device.
•
When taking photos, ensure there is sufficient distance between the subject
and the background. The distance should be more than three times the distance
between the device and the subject.
•
Hold the device steady and remain still while taking a photo.
•
The quality of photos taken by the device can be affected in the following
conditions:
–
The device or the subject is moving.
–
There is strong background light, low levels of light, or you are taking photos
indoors.
–
The subject has a similar colour or pattern to the background.