Android: How to: create a new copy of an existing Bitmap?

This answer helped me:

https://stackoverflow.com/a/17068594/1373248

The code is the following:

Bitmap bmp1 = BitmapFactory.decodeResource(cont.getResources(), R.drawable.image);
//then create a copy of bitmap bmp1 into bmp2
Bitmap bmp2 = bmp1.copy(bmp1.getConfig(), true);