Affinity Photo 2 Tutorial: Lens Blur Filter for Simulating Bokeh

Night Pixel · Mar 20, 2023

If you use Affinity Photo 2 and want to learn how to make simulated bokeh this short tutorial is very good.

You don't need to pay for an Adobe subscription to do this task! This tutorial demonstrates Affinity Photo's tools to get beautiful bokeh with the lens blur filter and compound masks.

ATP62 · Mar 20, 2023

Sorry , but the finish picture is not looking good at all .....

I clearly prefer the untouched one.

Night Pixel · Mar 20, 2023

ATP62 said:
Sorry , but the finish picture is not looking good at all .....

I clearly prefer the untouched one.

He was demonstrating the concept, not teaching perfect masking.

ATP62 · Mar 20, 2023

Masking is ok , but so should the end result be

sybersitizen · Mar 20, 2023

ATP62 said:
Masking is ok , but so should the end result be

Masking was okay until the 6:50 mark. Then it got weird and he never fixed it.

ATP62 · Mar 20, 2023

Exactly

TorsteinH · Mar 20, 2023

I found the tutorial to be useful, so thank you! I have always struggled with the making simulated lens blur look natural and I feel this was a good way to do it.

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Affinity Photo 2 Tutorial: Lens Blur Filter for Simulating Bokeh

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