Step 1 Open the image that you want to work with and also open any image of a sunset.   Step 2 Choose Image>Adjustments>Match Color The Match Color dialog box…

How to create glints of light in Photoshop, starburst effect. Step 1 First thing we need to do is create a new document. I set my background to black to…

Fix photo contrast and color  with eyedroppers in Photoshop There is a great way to correct dull photos in Photoshop using levels and the eyedroppers. This works really well for…

Combining selections tools in Photoshop Is it possible to make a selection of this semi-complex shape  in only 3 selections? Of course the answer is yes. Ok if you’ve given…

Creative effects with Photos. In this tutorial, we are going to apply one of my favoriate effects to a photograph. This will soften it and add some nice color and…

HDR Photography explained This is an HDR primer that explains exactly what HDR is and why you should use it in your photography. Have you wanted a simple explanation? Here…

How to make a searchlight effect in Photoshop This is a fun tutorial, that shows you how to make a cool searchlight beam of light. Think the searchlight on batman…

Step 1  You know the drill by now, make a new document and drag and drop both images into the document. Create a new layer for the back ground and…

Cutting things out in Photoshop has to be one of the most requested tutorial topics. This tutorial is for older versions of Photoshop (CS4 and earlier), as the extract tool…

Times really have changed! Only a few years ago it was par for the course to travel across town (or the country) lugging a heavy portfolio case full of treasured…

Step 1 To start with you will need 2 pictures. I chose a picture of a hot rod and a person To remove the person from the background, use my…

The story behind it. By Einar Erlendsson All Photos © Ragnar Th. Sigurdsson; Einar Erlendsson, a native Icelander married at the age of 20 and went to Oslo in Norway to study…