Now let's go to the module Reducing noise(Noise Reduction). All black areas will not be affected, while white areas are sharpened.
If you hold down the Alt key while dragging the slider, you can see which areas will be sharpened. It allows you to have maximum control over which areas of the image are sharpened. Masking(Masking) completes the set of four tools in the group Sharpness adjustment(Sharpening) and is the best of the three additional sliders. For live shooting, which can often be too grainy, the value 25 Slider Detailing(Detail) is responsible for the placement of sharpness in the photo: it is applied to an image with contrasting edges or low values when shooting at high ISO.ĭefault parameter Detailing(Detail) is set to 25, but as with the previous options, the "correct amount" depends on your preference as well as the photo itself. You can group up to three pixels in total.Īgain, the "correct amount" of the parameter will depend on the particular image and personal taste, but 1.0 The default is 1.0, which means just one pixel of width along each edge. Radius(Radius) controls the area of squeezing the sharpness around the edges of objects in the photo. The "right amount" of sharpness depends on preference, but the 25-35 Slider the effect(Amount) controls the amount of sharpness applied to the image. Sharpness adjustment(Sharpening) is controlled by one main slider - the effect(Amount) - and three additional ones: Radius(Radius), Detailing(Detail), Masking(Masking). Sharpness adjustment(Sharpening) and Reducing noise(Noise Reduction).īoth tools are in the tab Detailing(Detail), third from the left. When you are happy with the result, move on to the tools. Go to the menu Filter > Camera Raw(Filter> Camera Raw).
This will allow you to edit the applied filters later. To do this, right-click on the layer, then select Convert to Smart Object(Convert To Smart Object). Open the required image, convert the background layer to a Smart Object.
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In the end, Tigz will show you how to apply these filters so that you can come back to them later - in case they need to be edited due to other adjustments made. You will find out why the filter Reducing noise(Noise Reduction) sliders needed Colour(Color) and Brightness(Luminance) - and which one to touch first - and also why they are needed Details(Detail), Contrast(Contrast) and Mitigation(Smoothing). In this tutorial, Tigz will demonstrate how you can comprehensively use these tools, including information on how each slider will affect your retouching result. Using these Camera Raw filters, you will be able to rescue photos that are not as sharp as expected. If you are working in Photoshop CC, then for photo editing in mode Camera Raw, you need to go to the Filter menu - Camera Raw. When working with Photoshop CS6 can skip the first two steps.
From the dropdown menu select Open with> Camera Raw ( Open with> Camera Raw). If you are using version Adobe Photoshop CS6, then to edit photos in mode Camera Raw, you need to go to the menu File > Overview in Mini Bridge ( File> Browse in Mini Bridge), then find the desired photo and right-click on it. Translator's note : To work with this tutorial, you need the Camera Raw plug-in and Adobe Bridge, the same version as Photoshop. Photoshop filters Sharpness adjustment(Sharpening) and Reducing noise(Noise Reduction) - Two features that will help you improve the quality of low-light photos, especially if you can't control the light - for example, at concerts (this tutorial shows a promotional photo of the musical Fame taken by Tigz Rice) or weddings.