{"id":41498,"date":"2022-02-06T14:40:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T14:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=41498"},"modified":"2022-02-06T14:40:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T14:40:14","slug":"how-to-combine-focussed-defocussed-images-using-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/41498\/how-to-combine-focussed-defocussed-images-using-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Combine Focussed &#038; Defocussed Images Using Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Sharp-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"770\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Blurred-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"770\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Selective-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"770\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>In &amp; Out-Of-Focus Mixed<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Combining in and out-of-focus images with Photoshop is a simple matter of placing tow versions of the same image on separate layers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you\u2019re simulating an out-of-focus image using blur filters in Photoshop this takes one step. Use the Layers menu and select Duplicate Layer or in the Layers palette drag the layer to the Create a new layer icon ( + ). The two layers will be perfectly registered. The top layer is ready for blurring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you\u2019re combing separate exposures of the same image that are in and out-of-focus add a couple more easy steps.<\/p>\n<br><script src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js\"><\/script><form method=\"post\" id=\"los-pp-form\"><table cellpadding=\"7\" style=\"background-color:#eee;border:1px solid #C0C0C0\"><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Insights Members can login to read the full article.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Email:<\/td><td> <input name=\"los_pp_email\" type=\"text\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><button class=\"g-recaptcha\" type=\"submit\" data-sitekey=\"6LecTYkqAAAAAHJvkyBxFs7D81oS4wjaoHknShEt\" data-callback=\"onSubmit\">Login<\/button> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/get-news\/\">Sign up<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/form><script> function onSubmit(token) { document.getElementById(\"los-pp-form\").submit(); } <\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In &amp; Out-Of-Focus Mixed &nbsp; Combining in and out-of-focus images with Photoshop is a simple matter of placing tow versions of the same image on separate layers. 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