Google Photos now lets you adjust bokeh blur and focal point of your Portrait mode shots

Some cool novel features are coming to Google Photos for iOS, including Portrait agency bokeh editing in addition to changing the focal betoken of the blur, equally good equally leaving the plain of report of your photograph inward color whilst changing the background to dark in addition to white.

As noted yesteryear Google on Twitter, iOS users tin laissez passer on notice forthwith suit the bokeh background blur later on the shot has been taken in addition to modify the focus of their Portrait agency photos.

New to iOS, suit the background blur in addition to modify the focus of your portrait agency photo.

Just push clit upward a portrait photograph inward Google Photos, click the editing icon to teach to the editing menu, thence tap it i to a greater extent than fourth dimension to edit depth in addition to focus.

— Google Photos (@googlephotos) November 19, 2018

To teach started, begin opened upward a Portrait agency photograph inward the Google Photos app. Next, click the editing icon to teach to the editing menu. Hit the icon i to a greater extent than fourth dimension to edit depth in addition to focus

The Verge tested the feature, noting:

Google seems to hold out doing its ain processing when yous movement the depth slider around; the results are noticeably different—in approximately cases, better—than what I teach amongst Apple’s Photos app. There are several other photographic television camera in addition to photograph editing apps that tin laissez passer on notice utilize the depth information from the iPhone to growth or decrease bokeh. Tapping an expanse of the photograph to modify the focus didn’t brand a huge deviation inward my curt fourth dimension testing that feature. Dialing dorsum the blur basically does the same thing.

Another novel characteristic inward this edition of Google Photos is a novel Color Pop alternative that keeps the primary plain of report inward color spell desaturating everything else to dark in addition to white. This was previously offered equally a finished termination through the Assistant department of Google Photos.

Color Pop helps yous accomplish that same Assistant await yesteryear manually playing amongst the sliders, summation yous tin laissez passer on notice create this manually for whatever Portrait icon yous want. The novel depth editor equally good works amongst Portrait photos taken amongst Pixel 2, Pixel three in addition to Moto phones similar the Moto G6.

Starting today, yous tin laissez passer on notice lead hold to a greater extent than command over your portrait photos. Use our novel depth editor to suit the background blur in addition to modify the focus inward exactly a few taps.

Works amongst portrait photos on Pixel 2, Pixel three in addition to Moto phones similar the Moto G6. https://t.co/3NiaEUWGOa pic.twitter.com/BleQuag68G

— Google Photos (@googlephotos) October 9, 2018

If you’re on the latest version of Google Photos in addition to this characteristic is nowhere to hold out constitute inside the app, that’s because Google frequently announces features earlier they genuinely curlicue out. If that’s your case, but revisit the app inward a few days or weeks.

Google Photos is a gratuitous download from App Store.

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