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Why is Optics grayed out in the Photoshop > Filter menu?

October 20, 2022 17:26

If the image you are using is not in RGB color space, Optics will be grayed out and you will be unable to select it. Change your image to RGB by going to the Image > Mode menu and select RGB Color.

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