Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950F Selective focus, SAVE, Far focus, Pan focus, Near focus, Selective focus

Apps and features

Selective focus

Use the out-of-focus effect to make specific objects stand out in a photo.

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On the shooting modes list, tap Selective focus.

Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.

Tap to take a photo.

Tap the preview thumbnail.

Tap 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. This feature is available only when using the rear camera.

•Pan focus: Make the subject and its background stand out.

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 or background has no pattern, or consists of a plain colour.

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