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Photoshop's Hidden Depth Mask - Creating 3D Effects in Photos

PiXimperfect via YouTube

Overview

Explore the hidden potential of 3D Depth Maps in Photoshop to create stunning atmospheric effects and enhance photo depth. Generate depth maps and convert them into masks for applying various filters and adjustments based on depth. Learn techniques to introduce haze in distant areas, boost contrast in nearby areas, and make subjects stand out. Master color grading, adding light flares, enhancing skies, blurring backgrounds, and incorporating grain for a professional finish. Avoid common mistakes and discover how to load saved depth maps for efficient workflow. Perfect for photographers and digital artists looking to elevate their image editing skills and create captivating, three-dimensional-looking photographs.

Syllabus

Concept of Depth
Create a Depth Map
Contrast Separation
Don't Do This Mistake
Color Grade
Add Light Flare
Enhance the Sky
Blur the Background
Add Grain
Load Saved Depth Map

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PiXimperfect

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