Photo Enhancement: Hazy Glow Effect

Tutorial: Hazy Glow Effect by Adobe Photoshop

1. In Photoshop 7.0, open a photo of the person you want to apply the hazy effect. Like here i choose mine.

2. Goto Layer > Duplicate Layer... and click OK to close.

3. You should now have two identical layers of the photograph.


4. Make sure the duplicate layer is the active layer.
5. Goto Filter > Blur > Gausian Blur


6. Click the "Blending Modes" dropdown box in the layers palette and select "Overlay".


7. Adjust the Radius slider so that the layer becomes very blurry.


8. Click OK and you should now have your hazy glow effect.

Here are some of picture that i had experiment with

Before After