How to Edit Moving Background Photo using iPhone, or iOS

Recently, Instagram is very popular, which has been used around people on the world. Then, which is posted in Instagram is not only a photo, but video, picture, or what is currently popular feed on Instagram for nowdays is Photo with a moving Background . Actually, it's so interesting, a photo but it looks like a video. As in the picture below. 

Photo with a Moving Background (source : kumparan.com)

And, Good news for you. You can edit this photo on your iPhone, iPad, and another hardware which is using iOS Operating System. And, if you don't have any Laptop. You can still doing this photo editing, using your iPhone. 

To make photo with a Moving Background you need a Plotagraph application. This application just support on iOS Operating System. Please download the application trought App Store. However to download this application is not free. Because this application is paid application. And you just need 5 USD to get this application.

Okay, after downloading the application, you can starting photo editing using Plotagraph.

Xtorial will explain how to make Moving Background Photo step by step : 

1. Import the photo to Plotagraph.

Menu on Plotagraph Application (source : kumparan.com)

You can press plus Button ( + ) to choose your photo which is want to edit. You can find plus button on top left, to import the picture or photo, which is want to edit from the photo gallery.

2. Selection in photos part, which is don't want to move

Selection with Mas Menu ( source : kumparan.com)

In this step, there are 2 tools you can do, to make a selection of photos part that you don't want to move.

The first tool are Mask, to use this tool are press Mask button on bottom side. This tool are useful like a brush for doing the fast selection. In here you can setting the thickness of shading from that brush. 

Selection using Anchor tool ( kumparan.com)

The second tools are Anchor, to choose this tool, please press the Anchor button, on bottom side. Anchor is used to provide a point on the part of the photo that is difficult to reach using Mask.

By default, Plotagraph will give grey color on the selected part. If the color not to visible, so you can change the color by enter on the settings menu, Wheel Icon on the top right.  In thats picture, we are choose red color for the selected part on photo.

To make a good result (good picture ), you must select the photo section on detail. If the are part that have not been shaded, the result will not to good. 

3. Eraser fitur, is to delete the selection

Eraser fitur have a function to delete the photo's part the previously selected, to make picture or photo not moving.

4. Set the part of the photo to be moved 

Set the moving project using Animate tool ( source : kumparan.com )

To make selected part of photo mode, you need Animate tool, you can find on the left bottom. On the picture below, you can set where will the cloud and water moving. If you want water object moving to the left and right, what you need is give mark a starting point and the swipe to the right until the arrow appears. The water will moving according as arrow direction.

5. The Arrows can delete using Select

The Arrows can delete using Select (kumparan.com)

If the are wrong direction of arrow, and make the moving not to good, you  can use Select button, and then choose the arrow which will be deleted, after that choose Delete. 

6. The speed of Moving object can be set

Setting speed ( source : kumparan.com )

Choose Speed tool. In here you can set it slow or fast the selected object. 

7.  Crop to choose the Frame

This fitur is using if you want to set the frame size of picture

8. The last step, Save and Share

Save and share ( source : kumparan.com )

If you have got the picture you want, after that you can choose Share menu. In the you can choose the duration, and size of picture.

Choose Save to Camera Rool, to make sure your photo or picture saved on your phone.