High Pass

The High Pass filter retains details where sharp colour transitions occur, generally at the edges, and suppresses the rest of the image.

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Several live High Pass layers with Hard Light and Linear Light blend modes applied (selectively to masked areas).

About the High Pass filter

When a High Pass filter is applied at a high radius value to a duplicate layer and combined with a contrast blend mode (such as overlay, soft light or hard light), it can be used as a useful sharpening technique.

This filter can be applied as a non-destructive, live filter.

Settings

The following settings can be adjusted on the vertical slider:

The following settings can be adjusted on the context toolbar:

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