Surface Blur preserves edges, softening similar areas and removing noise and dust/scratches. Its parameters are radius and threshold.

Surface Blur works on 8 Bit, 16 Bit, 32 Bit, RGB, grayscale, CMYK, and Multichannel images, and Smart Objects. This filter launches another window with options.

Surface Blur is part of Adobe Photoshop’s Extended Filters.

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