7.8. Adjust Sharpness

All digital images have an inherent softness, and iPhoto gives you control over the perceived sharpness of your photographs. An image with plenty of detail can be a prime candidate for sharpening to accentuate its intricacies. Portraits may benefit from a softening of the image to hide less-than-perfect skin detail.

Adjust Sharpness

Click the image that you want to edit.

Click the Edit button ().

iPhoto opens the photo in ...

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