Finishing Touches

Before you share your photos with the world, there are two last steps that you should follow. One of them, sharpening, is usually the last thing you’ll do to a photograph when editing. And, of course, you’ll have to save all that hard work you put into your image. In this section, I discuss the steps you can take to sharpen and save your food photographs.

Sharpening Your Photo

Photoshop offers several sharpening filters in the Filter menu that you can use to sharpen your images. In the following steps, I cover, well, none of them. Instead, I’m going to walk through the steps that cover a more hands-on, in-control, and nondestructive approach to sharpening images called High Pass sharpening.