Photo Tutorials

How to Use Select and Mask to extract something from its background in Photoshop CC 2015.5 Note: If you are using Photoshop CS6 or earlier use this tutorial One of…

As you know, there are a number of way to convert a photograph to black and white in Photoshop. You can convert to grayscale mode (and lose 2/3 of the…

It's hard to believe, but we can make seamless panorama photos using nothing by Adobe Camera Raw in Photoshop CC. This tutorial walks you through the entire process. First we…

Changing eye color in Photoshop. A better tutorial for coloring eyes.  © Photography and tutorial by Colin Smith © Create Don't Steal - Do not reproduce or rip this tutorial.…

How to make the Drake Views album Cover in Photoshop Right now, there is a lot of controversy around the artist Drake and his album cover for "Views from the…

Dodging and burning has been around a long time. It was used in the darkroom by photographers to shape a photo. They would cup their hands in front of an…

We start with a photograph on a car that is stationary and then make it look like it's moving in Photoshop. (See the bottom of the page to download the…

The Lomography toy Camera Instagram effect I'm pretty sure that Instagram was inspired by the lo-fi (Lomography) toy cameras of the past. In this tutorial I'll show you how to…

How to create realistic looking water reflections in Photoshop. This free Photoshop tutorial shows a quick way to add a water reflection to a photo. There are a couple of little…

This tutorial is an old favorite of mine. I have been using this technique for a long time. In the past, I used to make selections to change the color…

There are a lot of amazing tools in Photoshop for retouching. Some have been dubbed "Adobe Magic" (By the Adobe CEO). Over the past few years there are content aware…

I've recently noticed that the double exposure effect is blowing up on the internet. This isn't something new, in fact the effect has been around since the days of film.…

In this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to create a cool mirrored effect that looks like something you would see on a record cover, or movie poster.  This…

New in Photoshop CC 2015 release is the ability to merge bracketed photos together in ACR (Adobe Camera Raw).  In the past, we have merged our photos in Photoshop using…

Honey, I shrunk the Photo.   I started a series of images I call Catzilla. The first one was a giant kitten destroying New York City. I decided to continue…