Photoshop's New Blemish Removal is GENIUS: Explained

Summary by Krater

An in-depth tutorial demonstrating the new Distraction Removal feature in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 18.5, detailing how to remove blemishes, temporary marks, moles, and reflections using amount and fade sliders, refining tools, and multi-person support.

From the video

Answers: How do I use the new blemish and distraction removal feature in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw?

• Photoshop Camera Raw 18.5 distraction removal
• Removing skin blemishes while preserving texture
• Controlling amount and fade sliders for temporary and permanent marks
• Refining blemish removal selections with brush tools
• Isolating blemish removal on multiple people in a photograph
• Removing reflections from photos using Camera Raw and Photoshop layers

What it concludes

• Camera Raw 18.5 distraction removal removes blemishes while maintaining exact skin texture.
• The Amount slider controls which blemishes show up or hide based on prominence, not opacity.
• The Fade slider controls permanent marks like moles and birthmarks, while the amount slider is for temporary marks.
• Reflection removal can be accessed in Camera Raw and applied as a separate layer in Photoshop.
• Retouch4me Heal is presented as an offline plugin alternative for automated local retouching without tokens or internet.