![]() ![]() ![]() There is no way to use a Saturation Adjustment Brush effectively to paint out the fringe as it does not have the choice of colors to remove – it desaturates everything you paint over – and it is hard to just pinpoint the fringe. This may take a bit of adjusting to get the right balance and watch out for any color shifts in the sky area around the leaves. Brushed over the fringe areas but try not to discolor too much of the neighboring sky also – it will look white and not the natural blue sky color.Ĭamera Raw Method: Open image in Lightroom or ACR and go to the Lens Correction Panel Manual Tab in the Chromatic Aberration section, set the Defringe to All Edges and adjust the Red/Cyan slider to the left and Blue/Yellow slider to the right to get the best result. Turn off Vibrance in the Options Bar since that will only work on the more or less saturated colors and not the already saturated colors which we want to get rid of. Sponge Tool Method: Perhaps the easiest way to get rid of any extra fringe that might still be lurking in the image is to select the Sponge Tool and set it to Mode Desaturate. ![]() You may need to adjust the opacity of the brush down more so the desaturation is not so noticeable. You may have to go over it a couple of times but it will look more natural than setting the brush to 100% and painting over just once. Click on the black layer mask and use a white brush to paint around the edges at roughly 40% opacity to remove the fringe color. Then Fill the attached adjustment layer mask with black (click on mask and CTRL+Backspace).ģ. For the above both Blue (Saturation set to -50 and Hue set to -8) and Cyan (Saturation set to -64).Ģ. Simply add a Hue/Sat Adjustment Layer in Photoshop and in the Master field drop-down, adjust the Saturation slider left quite a bit and possibly the Hue slider a little until the blue edging disappears. Hover the above image to see the before defringing image.ġ. Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer: The image above has that very problem and this method was used to get rid of most of the fringe. These tips also work when you have a horizon line in a landscape shot that has similar issues. There are just times you have to take that image in the bright light of day and the fringe occurs frequently. This is a short but sweet way to get rid of most of those blue and cyan edges on trees shot in bright light against a blue sky. Defringe that Nasty Blue Edge from Trees On a Bright Blue Sky! ![]()
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