Add creative blur to photos
To play with depth of field, choose Filter > Blur Gallery > Field Blur. You'll see a pin in place blurring the entire image. Click an area you want to keep in focus to create a second pin, and then drag its blur dial to zero. Add more pins to set different amounts of blur for other areas.
How do I add a field blur?
Field blur
- Choose Filter > Blur Gallery > Field Blur. A Field blur pin is placed on the image. Click the image to add additional blur pins.
- Click a pin to select it, and do one of the following: Drag the blur handle to increase or decrease the blur. You can also use the Blur Tools panel to specify a blur value.
How do you add focus blur?
Focus on your subject, blur the rest
- Open a photo. In Photoshop, go to File > Open... and select a photo from your computer, or, if you're following along with the sample go to “selective-focus-blur. ...
- Open the Blur Gallery. ...
- Define a focal point. ...
- Adjust the blur area. ...
- Adjust the blur transition. ...
- Adjust the blur amount. ...
- Done!