5 PhotoShop Effects for your Photos

August 12th, 2008 in  Tutorials

Adobe Photoshop is the most used software to retouch photos and many photographers apply some good effects to their photos. If you have shot some photos with your digital camera, you can apply the same techniques used by professional digital photographers.

Surely, you have just seen HDR images over Flickr or Google Images, you have seen also others fantastic effects applied on digital photos but is possible that you don’t know how apply the same effects on your digital images.
Themes Live has collected 5 Photoshop tutorials that you must read.

1 - How To Make Digital Photos Look Like Lomo Photography

With this tutorial you can obtain Lomo Photography from your favorite photo taken with your Digital Camera.
Surely there are many ways to produce this effect with Photoshop, but with this tutorial you can learn how make it best.
See this effect in action:

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2 - How to turn your photo into movie-like effect using Photoshop?

In this tutorial you will learn how to use color mood adjustments, depth of field effect and film effect.
In only 15 minutes you can produce these results:

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3 – Add Dynamic Lighting to a Flat Photograph

In this tutorial, you will learn how to spice up a fairly dull and flat photograph.  Dynamic Lighting effect will generate an image look like HDR. The sample image generated in this tutorial is a combination of two images.

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4 – Selective Sepia

Learn how to use Photoshop to create selective sepia effect into your favorite photo. This Photoshop effect works best when used with Photoshop CS3 but will also work with Photoshop CS2.


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5 – Photoshop HDR Tutorial

In this tutorial we will take a look at HDR photography. HDRI (High Dynamic Range Imaging) was originally used in 3D and is now in full force in photography.

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10 Responses to “5 PhotoShop Effects for your Photos”

  1. Nice list you have here, although you forgot to link to effect number three.

  2. There is no “(Read More…)” link to follow after #3.

  3. totally shopped

  4. Good stuff, I tried Lomo one on few of my pictures. Though I was not able to get perfect output, but I think it was acceptable. May be after trying few more times I will get perfect results.

  5. You missed the dynamic lighting link

  6. photoshopped

  7. I’m sorry for this mistake. Now, I’ve added Read More link in the 3rd tutorial.

  8. Realy 5 great PhotoShop Effects. Thanks a lot.

  9. WoW nice ones!! HDR and the dynamic light is really cool. Also I can think of movie like effect in photos that I have of markets, they will look good I think so. Trying that now.. :)

  10. totally photoshopped

    im pretty sure thats the POINT

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