Clarity

The Clarity filter enhances the local contrast in an image. Its greatest influence is in the mid-tonal range. This results in a sharpening effect.

Using the Clarity filter to accentuate the outline and details of the image's subject.

About the Clarity filter

This filter can be applied as a non-destructive, live filter. It can be accessed via the Layer menu, from the New Live Filter Layer category.

In Develop Persona, this filter is available on the Basic panel (Enhance).

The following settings can be adjusted in the filter dialog:

Strength—controls the intensity of the filter. Type directly in the text box or drag the slider to set the value.