Frequency Separation 2.0 Part 1: Photoshop FS2.0

In Part 1 of this three-part lab, you’ll learn the elements of the FS 2.0 workflow:

• What frequency separation is and why we use it
• How FS 2.0 differs from traditional frequency separation
• The action and layer stack
• Essential tools and the magical Mixer Brush

Frequency Separation 2.0 Part 2: Taking Images to the Next Level

In Part 2 of this three-part lab, you’ll use FS to take your photos to the next level by learning:

• The order of operations (liquify and compositing)
• What to look for when running the Median filter
• Working unclipped on the details
• When to heal, when to mix
• Quick and easy edge cleaning

Frequency Separation 2.0 Part 3: Problem Solving Techniques 

In Part 3 of this three-part lab, you’ll explore creative problem solving:

• Understanding FS as a framework
• Adding layers in the stack
• Correcting mistakes
• Texture softening
• Variation with the Mixer Brush
• Separated Smart Objects