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Photoshop Tutorial – Eyes Wide Shut

Today’s tutorial, using Photoshop CS5, works on taking a photo with eyes closed and a similar photo of the same person with the eyes open to open the eyes in the first photo. This tutorial was done in Photoshop CS5 but can be done in almost every version of Photoshop. Below you’ll see the two [...]

Photoshop Selection and Curves Adjustment

This week I use Photoshop to make a detailed selection in this tutorial. Using the selection I make a Curves adjustment layer on my photo of the waterfall at Palouse Falls, WA. It’s a subtle transformation but it makes for a much more interesting sky. The tutorial a little long this week, but enjoy and [...]

Lightroom Tutorial: Adjustment Gradient

Today is a Lightroom tutorial on using a adjustment gradient in your photography. Using an adjustment gradient is pretty similar to using an adjustment brush in Lightroom. You can change the exposure, saturation, clarity, sharpness all to create some fun effects. This tutorial shows how to use the adjustment gradient to put more focus onto [...]