Adding Depth-of-Field Using Selective Sharpening and Blurring

This is the final chapter in my 3 part series in adding depth to your images. We’ve looked at adding brightness and darkness to our image to make it pop as much possible so now let’s look at sharpness. Have you ever noticed HD commercials and feature films always seem unbelievably sharp? That’s probably because they had a helping hand in post-production. I always find a little sharpening in the grade can help an image jump off the screen. In this video, I show you my method and thinking behind sharpening an image. 

-dan