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Welcome to part 2.. lets continue to step 7.
7. Open the 2nd JPG (the Zdepth JPG) in Photoshop.
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Fig.01
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Fig. 02.
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Fig. 03.
10. Open the first JPG , then go to 'Channel' tab. On the ‘Channel’ tab, click the ‘Create new channel’ button.
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Fig. 04.
11. As you can see in Fig.05, the new channel is automatically named as ‘Alpha 1’.
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Fig. 05.
12. Now ‘Paste’ or press 'Ctrl V' the 'Zdepth' image that has been copied above in Step 9 to 'Alpha 1' channel.
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Fig. 06.
13. Turn off the Alpha 1 channel and select the RGB, Red, Green and Blue Channel, then go to ‘Filter’ tab. 'Filter' tab is on ‘Photoshop’ main menu bar.
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Fig. 07.
14. On the ‘Filter’ menu, choose ‘Blur’ and select the sub menu ‘Lens Blur’.
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Fig. 08.
15. Changes the ‘Lens Blur’ parameters. Do some experiment in modifying the parameters to get the best result you want. Click ‘OK’ and it’s done.
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Fig. 09.
16. Well done, see you again next tutorial.
By — Janu Budiman