From the course: Green Screen Techniques for Video and Photography
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Processing depth of field
From the course: Green Screen Techniques for Video and Photography
Processing depth of field
- Let's refine the depth of field. one of my favorite techniques is to take advantage of the lens blur filter. This is a bit complex so we'll need to refine the image a bit. Inside Adobe Bridge, I've navigated to the new TIF files that we created. You can choose which ones you want to work with here and just select some of the images then just double click to send those images into Photoshop. They'll open up. Now, we need to go ahead and put in the right level of blur so things fall off a bit. Let's take a look at a few options. To start, we've got some simple background plates here that don't really have a floor. What I'm going to do is take a look and really apply some additional blurring. So, from the filter menu, I'll convert for Smart Filters first which allows filters to be non-destructive. Let's go ahead and duplicate this layer, Command or Control + J and I'll choose filter, blur, lens blur. This brings up…
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