In this easy-to-follow tutorial, you will learn how to blur backgrounds in Photoshop!

You will learn about selections, Layer Masks, Content-Aware Fill, Smart Objects, and the Depth Blur Neural Filter to blur your photo's background.

This Photoshop tutorial will cover everything you need to know about creating a shallow depth of field effect (out of focus background) WITHOUT an expensive lens.

I hope this tutorial helps!
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INDEX - How To Blur Background in Photoshop
00:00 - Introduction
00:06 - Step 01 - Duplicate the Original Layer Twice
00:15 - Step 02 - Remove the Background From The Top Duplicate Layer
00:44 - Step 03 - Select The Foreground and Expand The Selection
01:50 - Step 04 - Use Content-Aware Fill To Remove the Foreground
02:39 - Step 05 - Convert the Background Layer Into a Smart Object
02:55 - Step 06 - Apply The Depth Blur Neural Filter
04:50 - Step 07 - Fine-Tune and Fix Imperfections.
05:10 - Edit The Layer Mask
05:48 - Paint Digital Hair
06:20 - Apply Camera Raw Adjustments
07:28 - Final Thoughts

LINKS:

How To Change a Background in Photoshop
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fyTNkfZVi0&list=PL3bfN-31F9RdzVhwXPj0yEceDozZGGVxP

Learn To Create The Hair Brush
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV1DAf5cYXE&list=PL3bfN-31F9RdzVhwXPj0yEceDozZGGVxP

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