In this movie author Julieanne Kost discusses one of the most commonly used filters in Photoshop, the Unsharp Mask filter, which allows you to make an image appear sharper. She also talks about adjusting the three different variables for this filter: Amount, Radius, and Threshold.

NAPP Instructor Matt Kloskowski goes over a little bit of a background on sharpening, how the sliders work, and his tips for sharpening images in Lightroom.

Quickly create photographic blur effects using a simple new interface with on-image controls. Create tilt-shift effects, blur everything and then sharpen one focal point, or vary the blurriness between multiple focal points. The Mercury Graphics Engine delivers immediate results.

Apply brush-based, pressure-sensitive sharpening to your image exactly where you want it with the powerful new Protect Detail option for the Sharpen tool. Prioritize specific areas for sharpening to draw attention to the focal point of an image, such as the eyes of a portrait, and enhance fine details and textures without adding distracting noise or artifacts.

Discover how to create the highest quality image possible by harnessing the power within the Develop module in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Master the tools needed to enhance, refine, and add creative effects to your images using both global and local nondestructive image adjustments, including white balance, tone curves, vibrance, clarity, sharpening, and color enhancements. Also learn how to create presets to quickly apply these effects to multiple images and prepare your images for final delivery with speed and efficiency.

See ten feature enhancements in Photoshop CS5 that deliver a big difference in how you work.

New calculations in Lightroom improve the quality of sharpening, noise reduction, and vignettes in raw photos. Here's how to use the new "process version" on new and previously edited photos.

In this episode of The Complete Picture, Julieanne Kost goes over all the new refinements and enhancements you’ll find in the latest version of Adobe Camera RAW including Noise Reduction and Image Sharpening.

Walk through essential adjustments to color, exposure, and detail that you’ll apply to many RAW images.

Achieve an HDR (high dynamic range) look with regular images. Apply sharpening and increase vibrancy and saturation in an image with a single adjustment.

Whether you're helping corporate clients communicate through images, expressing your vision in fine art, or capturing life's moments at weddings, in portraits, or for news media, you're driven by the art of your craft. That's why professional photographers have long relied on Adobe Photoshop software for the ultimate in creative control and image quality. New Photoshop CS5 helps you achieve the visual and emotional effects you’re after with re-engineered features for reducing and adding grain, performing post-crop vignetting, and sharpening. CS5 reinvents HDR imaging with Exposure Merge, which makes it easy to preserve the full tonal range of a scene—or go from photorealistic to wildly surrealistic—and automatically remove ghost artifacts. It delivers new black-and-white conversion features and a GPU-enabled crop experience. It accelerates your workflow with powerful new selection technology, integrated Adobe Mini Bridge for faster file browsing, and cross-platform 64-bit support for faster performance.

Save modified images from Photoshop. Use the Smart Sharpen filter and add a Color Balance layer. Choose a file format for saving images.

Sharpen the detail inside an image. Use the Smart Sharpen filter to exaggerate the difference between light and dark pixels and create a sharp edge.

Rob Sheppard shares some tips on controls to use in Adobe Camera Raw, such as cropping, luminance, lens corrections and sharpening.

Chris Orwig explains why carrying a camera around sharpens observations. Live from Photoshop World 2008, Las Vegas, Chris shares tips and shortcuts to get more out of your images in Lightroom 2.

Richard Harrington shares tips on the new, subtly refined tools in Photoshop CS4 to help get the results you want with your images.

Matt Kloskowski explains the importance of sharpening your digital photos and shows you how to do it in Photoshop.com.

Rob Sheppard shares some tips on controls to use in Adobe Camera Raw, such as cropping, luminance, lens corrections and sharpening.

This tutorial demonstrates how to sharpen a blurry photo whether caused by a moving subject or photographer with the Smart Sharpen filter in Photoshop CS3.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.