{"id":162938,"date":"2024-02-27T05:36:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T05:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=162938"},"modified":"2024-02-27T05:36:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T05:36:37","slug":"sharpen-an-image-in-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/sharpen-an-image-in-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Sharpen an Image in Photoshop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Sharpening a digital image is done to improve its overall quality and appearance. You can sharpen an image to correct blurriness, contrast, and lens distortion, making the image appear more defined.<\/p><p>Images that don&rsquo;t look sharp result from various obstacles, such as moving subjects, a shaky camera, noise due to high ISO, or bad focus.<\/p><p>Although a blurred or un-sharp image may ruin a good shot, you don&rsquo;t really need to toss it out right away. There&rsquo;s always editing to the rescue. With their advanced editing tools, common photo editors like Adobe Photoshop can easily make your photos look pin-sharp. Read this blog for a step-by-step guide on using Photoshop to sharpen a blurred or dull image.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ways-to-sharpen-an-image-using-photoshop\"><strong>Ways to sharpen an image using Photoshop<\/strong><\/h2><blockquote class=\"note_alert\">\n<p><em>&ldquo;A few days ago, I was photographing for a birthday party of my friend&rsquo;s kid. After the party, I noticed some photographs were not looking sharp and clear when I was viewing them.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can someone help me know how to sharpen the images?&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>You can use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/in\/products\/photoshop.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Adobe Photoshop<\/a>, Lightroom, or other image editing software to sharpen images during post-processing. Here are some helpful tips to sharpen an image in Photoshop.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tips-to-sharpen-an-image-in-photoshop\"><strong>Tips to Sharpen an Image in Photoshop<\/strong><\/h2><p>Adobe Photoshop has a wide variety of tools to fix high-resolution, poorly scanned, or blurred images to make them look sharper. Let&rsquo;s see how these tools work:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unsharp-mask\"><strong>Unsharp Mask<\/strong><\/h3><p>The <strong>Unsharp Mask<\/strong> filter in Adobe Photoshop enhances details within a photo to make it sharper. You can locate the <strong>Unsharp Mask<\/strong> filter in Photoshop&rsquo;s <strong>Sharpen<\/strong> section of the <strong>Filters<\/strong> panel.<\/p><p>Simply go to <strong>Filters<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Sharpen<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Unsharp<\/strong> <strong>Mask<\/strong>.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1-unsharp-mask-1.jpg\" alt=\"1 unsharp mask \" class=\"wp-image-162940 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1-unsharp-mask-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1-unsharp-mask-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1-unsharp-mask-1-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><p>Now, adjust various sliders available to get the desired sharpness in the image.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amount<\/strong> <strong>Slider<\/strong> &ndash; Controls the amount of contrast you want to add to the edges. The higher the values, the stronger the contrast and the sharper the image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radius<\/strong> <strong>Slider<\/strong> &ndash; Controls the width of the edge area where the sharpening effect is applied. The greater the radius, the more pronounced the sharpening.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Threshold<\/strong> <strong>Slider<\/strong> &ndash; Prevents you from unnecessarily sharpening noise in a photo<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2-unsharp-mask-sliders.jpg\" alt=\"2 unsharp mask sliders\" class=\"wp-image-162941 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2-unsharp-mask-sliders.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2-unsharp-mask-sliders-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2-unsharp-mask-sliders-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-smart-sharpen\"><strong>Smart Sharpen<\/strong><\/h3><p>The <strong>Smart Sharpen<\/strong> filter in Photoshop has more sharpening control than the Unsharp Mask. It sharpens the edges within an image without sharpening the noise, which results in a cleaner image. To use <strong>Smart Sharpen<\/strong> in Photoshop, go to <strong>Filter<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Sharpen<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Smart<\/strong> <strong>Sharpen<\/strong>.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/5-smart-sharpen.jpg\" alt=\"5 smart sharpen\" class=\"wp-image-162942 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/5-smart-sharpen.jpg 644w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/5-smart-sharpen-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/5-smart-sharpen-150x114.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/figure><p>The <strong>Smart Sharpen<\/strong> dialog box includes:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Preset<\/strong> &ndash; To resize the <strong>Smart Sharpen<\/strong> dialog box.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Remove<\/strong> &ndash; Detects edges in the image, i.e., an area with a sudden or abrupt change in brightness between neighboring pixels. It can be set to remove <strong>Lens Blur, Gaussian Blur, <\/strong>or <strong>Motion Blur<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amount<\/strong> &ndash; Controls the amount of contrast applied to the edges. The higher the value, the sharper the image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radius<\/strong> &ndash; Determines the number of pixels to sharpen around edges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reduce<\/strong> <strong>Noise<\/strong> &ndash; Reduces unwanted noise to clean up the image.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>Highlights<\/strong> &ndash; Use this section to fix overly bright or dark areas in an image after sharpening.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"892\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-sharpen-sliders.png\" alt=\"smart sharpen sliders\" class=\"wp-image-162943 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-sharpen-sliders.png 892w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-sharpen-sliders-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-sharpen-sliders-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-sharpen-sliders-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-high-pass-filter\"><strong>High Pass Filter<\/strong><\/h3><p>The High Pass filter is commonly used to sharpen images and remove noise from photos. You can even say it is an edge-detection filter, as sharpening a photo is all about increasing the edge contrast.<\/p><p><strong>Here&rsquo;s how to use the High Pass Filter to sharpen an image in Photoshop<\/strong>.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open Adobe Photoshop and go to <strong>File<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Open<\/strong> to upload the image to the Workspace.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <strong>Background<\/strong> <strong>layer<\/strong> (i.e., your original image), right-click on it, and select <strong>Duplicate<\/strong> <strong>Layer<\/strong>. You can name this layer as <strong>Image<\/strong> <strong>Copy<\/strong> and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <strong>Image<\/strong> <strong>Copy<\/strong> layer, go to <strong>Filter<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Other<\/strong> and <strong>High<\/strong> <strong>Pass<\/strong> <strong>Filter<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3-high-pass-filter.jpg\" alt=\"3 high pass filter\" class=\"wp-image-162944 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3-high-pass-filter.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3-high-pass-filter-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3-high-pass-filter-150x134.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your image will turn grey, and you will see the edges detected by the high-pass filter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, adjust the <strong>Radius<\/strong> value to highlight the edges. Click <strong>OK<\/strong> when done.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"912\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4-high-pass-filter-radius.jpg\" alt=\"4 high pass filter radius\" class=\"wp-image-162945 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4-high-pass-filter-radius.jpg 912w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4-high-pass-filter-radius-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4-high-pass-filter-radius-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/4-high-pass-filter-radius-150x123.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Next, set the <strong>Blending<\/strong> <strong>Mode<\/strong> of the Image Copy layer to create the sharpening effect. Group the <strong>Background<\/strong> and <strong>Image<\/strong> <strong>Copy<\/strong> later to see the final image.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-to-do-if-your-edited-photos&nbsp;get-corrupt?\"><strong>What to do if your edited photos<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>get corrupt?<\/strong><\/h2><p>Sometimes, your photos edited in Photoshop may show signs of corruption due to incomplete transfer or download, bad sectors on the hard drive, virus attacks, etc. In such a situation, use professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/photo-repair-software.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">photo repair software<\/a>, such as Stellar Repair for Photo to fix corrupted images edited in Photoshop.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>Every digital photograph needs some amount of sharpening. Using custom tools in Photoshop, you can easily reach that level of sharpness &amp; detail in your photos. Irrespective of why you need to sharpen an image, one of these filters can do the job for you. However, you need to keep a few things in mind while applying a sharpening effect on an image:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be careful with the amount of sharpening you apply, as it&rsquo;s easy to overdo. This can make an image look unoriginal and over-detailed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use separate layers to add different components to an image and work on them one at a time without changing your original image.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faq\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/h2><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>How do we reduce haze in photos?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Use the <strong>Dehaze<\/strong> Filter in Lightroom to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/reduce-haze-in-photos-using-lightroom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">decrease haze in the photographs<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong>2. Which online tool can be used to sharpen photos?<\/strong><\/p><p>You can use Snapseed, Pixlr, Fotor, PineTools, and many other online sharpening tools to sharpen an image.<\/p><p><strong>3. How do you sharpen parts of the image selectively?<\/strong><\/p><p>To sharpen parts of your image selectively, use a mask or draw a selection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharpening a digital image is done to improve its overall quality and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/sharpen-an-image-in-photoshop\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Sharpen an Image in Photoshop?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":162946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-repair","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How do I Sharpen an Image in Photoshop? 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