The introduction of digital cameras has revolutionized photography. Gone are the days when quality relied solely on film development services, which often meant dealing with color errors or issues like expired rolls or light leaks. Nowadays, these concerns are virtually eliminated, allowing photographers to focus on creativity rather than technical flaws.
However, even with digital technology, there are still ways to explore artistic expression through color. Mistakes can become opportunities for unique creations.
For those looking to enhance their photography skills, a variety of Photoshop tutorials can provide valuable insights. These resources will guide you through adding creative color effects, helping you transform ordinary images into stunning works of art. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, these tutorials can enrich your approach to photography.
Create an Elegant Technicolor Effect in Photoshop with Filter Forge – Photoshop Roadmap
This tutorial will show you how to create a simple additive two color Technicolor filter for Photoshop using Filter Forge plugin. Filter Forge is a fantastic tool to create your own Photoshop filters without writing a single line of code or know how to program in any language.You don’t
Enrique Flouret
Professional color effects with a gradient map
In this Photoshop tutorial by Kevin Roodhorst you will learn how to color grade with a gradient map adjustment layer. This works great if you just want to experiment and see what works best. Kevin will explain how to add beautiful color grading with a simple technique that will leave you wondering why you never […] More
Kevin Roodhorst
Bleached Film Photo Effect in Photoshop
In this tutorial you will learn how to make a bleached film vintage photo effect in a few easy steps using Adobe Photoshop More
Jessica Kobeissi
Skin Retouching and Soft Light Effect in Photoshop
In this video you will learn how to do high end skin retouching using a method called “Frequency Separation” and soft light effect in Photoshop. More
Click3D
Create an Old Photo Effect in Photoshop
If you have ever liked the style of old photos and wondered what your modern photos would look like if you made them old well now you can, I’ll show you how to apply a old photo style with a torn and damaged brown vintage effect so you can really make your photos look like […] More
Photoshop Pro Help
Create a stunning Film Noir photo effect in Photoshop
The Sin City movies are modern masterpieces that reimagine the film noir genre from the 40s and 50s. They use black and white imagery with low key lighting to creating striking pictures with high contrast between light and shadow. In this tutorial, talented Photoshop artist Chris Spooner, from Spoon Graphics,
Blue Lightning TV
How to create retro color light leaks in Photoshop
In this photoshop Tutorial, you will learn how to add light leaks to your photos using gradient fill layers. This effect is really simple and easy to adjust for your own photo to add some interesting lighting. If you want to try different kinds of light leaks effects, then take a look at this professional […] More
Justin Odisho
Add Creative Color and Texture to Portraits in Photoshop – Photoshop Roadmap
In this tutorial by PiXimperfect you will learn how to apply highly realistic paints and textures to portraits in Photoshop. Learn how to manually mold the texture according to the shape of the portrait and use advanced blend modes and blend-if to blend in the colors in the most natural
PiXimperfect
Create colorful dramatic skies with a simple blending trick in Photoshop – Photoshop Roadmap
In this Photoshop tutorial by Unmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect you will learn how to extract amazing details from the sky, bring out the clouds, and add brilliant colors just using the Blend If sliders in Photoshop. Learn how to add drama, mood, and details to your skies by utilizing the
PiXimperfect
How To Colorize a Black and White Photo in Photoshop
I spent some time the other day experimenting with colorizing a black and white photograph. The image I worked on is a photo of my Grandad during WW2. The original has that washed out sepia look to it, as you would expect from a snapshot from the 1940s. But after scanning and processing it in […] More
Spoon Graphics
Add mood to your photos with color and lookup tables in Photoshop
In this tutorial, Glyn Dewis will show you how you can add mood and atmosphere to your pictures, using colour and a little know feature, Photoshop Lookup tables. Basically Color Lookup Tables are just that, a table of predefined colors that can be applied to an image, replacing in a controlled way the colors of […] More
Glyn Dewis
Create a realistic old vintage photo effect in Photoshop
Photographs are timeless. In fact, it’s often our old, weathered and faded photographs that we treasure the most. Snapshots from a bygone era fill our hearts with nostalgia and romantic notions of how much simpler life must have been. While today’s digital cameras continue to amaze us with their technology, there’s still something magical and […] More
Photoshop Essentials
How to make colors pop in Photoshop
In this tutorial by kelvin Pimont from Kelvin Designs, you will learn how to transform dull photographs that lack impact into more dramatic and colorful images. Kelvin will show you how to select areas and make local adjustments to colors and contrast to make the colors pop and make a more impactful photo. If you […] More
Kelvin Designs
Add Creamy Tones to a Photo for a Vintage Look in Photoshop
In this photoshop tutorial by JustThisGood, you will learn how to add creamy tones to a photo for a vintage look. More
Justin Odisho
Create a Beautiful Infrared Effect in Photoshop – Photoshop Roadmap
In this tutorial Serge Ramelli explains how to achieve an infrared look for your photos using Photoshop. Serge explains the distinctive characteristics of infrared photography before detailing the steps to replicate this effect. Initially, you adjust the photo’s exposure in Lightroom to create a washed-out look, then open it in
Serge Ramelli
Create a vintage movie effect from a photo
Photoshop tutorial by BlueLightning TV showing how to quickly and easily create the look of old, vintage, 8mm movie film still frames from new, color photographs. Download Film scratches texture, Download Shutterstock image of woman’s portrait / Image ID: 203420179 More
Blue Lightning TV
Add creative lights and colors to your image in Photoshop
In this simple tutorial you will learn how to turn your image into image full of creative lights and colours. Use some of the gradients and brushes, to turn your image into impressive piece of work. More
Photoshop Retouching
Remove color cast from your photos in Photoshop – Photoshop Roadmap
In this tutorial, Michael Woloszynowicz demonstrates how to effectively remove color cast from photos in Photoshop, particularly addressing an overall orange tint common in portraits. Instead of the usual Color Balance method, Michael introduces a more nuanced technique involving the creation of a new group called Offset. Within this group,
Michael Woloszynowicz
Quick Tip: Create One-Click Photo Effects in Photoshop – Photoshop Roadmap
Did you know that you can apply one-click color effects to your photos? It is very easy to do using the Color Lookup Adjustment Layer. In fact, it’s so easy that even an absolute beginner can apply beautiful color effects just by following this short tutorial. Final image Without
Enrique Flouret
