I took this many years ago - a vintage dress in a store window. I loved the dress design and the colors but sometimes thought it competed with the background for attention.
I selected the dress and placed it on a single layer in photoshop, did a little work in camera raw filter
Used a pale purple fill layer under the background and decreased layer opacity to about 70%
Applied a motion blur filter . I wanted to keep some of the elements of the background but didn't want it to overwhelm the dress.
I took this many years ago - a vintage dress in a ... (show quote)
Very nice!!!! Defocusing the background is a beautiful was to enhance the subject. I love it. Gary K
Just so everyone knows the winner of the volunteer race was William so your Free Sunday host will be he and I’ll bet it will be a fun one. Thanks William 🙂🔨🕰 Larry