Photo Manipulation

Here’s some simple technique’s to adjust or manipulate elements of color within a given photo. Tools used will be some adjustment layers and the extract tool, so follow along and have fun. Below is the original picture I will be using, courtesy of...

Color Replace with Ease

Below is the target image. This and similar images are available from AbsolutVision image library. As with most image manipulation, always back up your original image layer. As captured above, lower right, duplicate the target layer and turn off visibility of the...

Match Color Photos

Below are the two images in question. The (A) image is the one with the preferred color cast, and will be used in the ‘Match Color’ process for the (B) image. To correct this, have both images open in Photoshop CS2. Have the target image (B) active then go...

Change Eye Color

Below is the sample image. One option to start with is to sample from another image that has a different eye color you would like to mimic. With the target sample open, activate the ‘Eyedropper Tool (I)’ and click once in the blue eye area to sample from....

Hue/Saturation Adjustments

Here’s simple ‘Adjustment Layer’ technique on how to alter a particular color within a photo. Below is the original photo I took of a mini car from my neighborhood. In this lesson I will use the adjustment layer ‘Hue/Saturation’ to do...