How to Create a Light Effect in Photoshop

Learn how to create a light blur effect without ever losing your original detail! This tutorial walks you through using the Path Blur Gallery and Smart Objects to build a high-end, non-destructive look. This is perfect if you want to add motion, texture, and a "done-in-camera" feel to your portraits. Download Assets: https://phlearn.com/tutorial/light-effect-photoshop-2026/ Join the 30 Days Photoshop Challenge: Our FREE series 30 Days of Photoshop is back and better than ever! We’ve fully updated our popular 2019 series to cover all the new tools and features of Photoshop 2025. Sign up today! We’ll send you a free printable calendar and daily schedule to help you follow along. https://phlearn.com/tutorial/30-days-photoshop-day-0/ GO PRO: Dive deep into the advanced world of Photoshop with our in-depth PRO Photoshop Learning Path. Across 11 courses and 53 hours of engaging content, you’ll learn Photoshop’s ins and outs, master pro-level tools, and tackle fun and challenging projects. https://phlearn.com/tutorial/learning-path-photoshop/ ― What is PHLEARN PRO? ◦ 200+ In-Depth Courses on Photoshop, Lightroom & Photography ◦ 800+ Actions, Brushes, Presets & LUTs ◦ Master Retouching, Compositing, Special Effects & More ◦ Monthly & Annual Subscription Options Tap below, join PHLEARN PRO and SAVE 20% with Code PRO26 https://phlearn.com/subscribe/ ― Follow us on social! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phlearn/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/phlearn Twitter: https://twitter.com/phlearn