Sharpen Photos Using the Luminosity Mode in Photoshop Elements

Use this method to sharpen photos in Photoshop Elements with a minimum of halos and noise:

• Duplicate the layer that you want to sharpen
• Apply the Unsharp Mask to the new layer
• Change the Blending Mode of the new layer to Luminosity and adjust layer’s opacity to taste

Previous Sharpening Method:  Unsharp Mask Times Two

Next Sharpening Method:  Adjust Sharpness Command

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