Friday, December 7, 2007

Make a picture more clearly

First, Select the picture that you want to make more clearly.
This is my picture, It's not good :


1. Before do anything, for safe, we create other layer by Press CTR + j to Duplicate Layer .



2. Use Filter -> Sharpen -> Unsharp Mask. In this step, we make a picture more clear.
With parameters:
Amount : 75 %
Radius: 1.5 pixels
Threshold: 0 levels

3. Next, we use Filter -> Blur -> Surface Blur. As follow:
Radius: 10 pixels
Threshold: 10 levels

We have result of 3 steps above:



Then, we will use 4 tools of Image -> Adjustment: Brightness/Contrast , Color Balance , Levels and Curves.

5. Brightness/Contrast: with parameters
Brightness: -5
Contrast: +5

6. Color Balance:
Check Preserve Luminosity (if it is unchecked)
Select Shadows and set parameters into Color Levels: -25 -5 -7
Select Midtones and set parameters into Color Levels: -15 +11 -31
Select Highlights and set parameters into Color Levels: -5 +5 +5

7. Levels (or CTR + L)
Channels : RGB
Input Levels: 6 0.88 235
Out Levels: 0 255

8. Continue with Levels:
Channels : RGB
Input Levels: 0 1.00 255
Out Levels: 0 245

9. Curves: You set as figure :
First, with Channel: RGB



Channel: Red



Channel : Green



Channel : Blue



10. Final, we have a new picture


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1 comment:

adobe basics said...

that is great detail about clear photo more and more.
adobe basics