Make Light Real

Neil April 18th, 2010

k54 vintage vignette antique effect high resolution texture file download

Click to download high resolution file

• Comments(0)
• Textures

Neil August 14th, 2009

The Make Light Real Lighting Overlays disk 1. Read the online tutorials to understand how they are used completely. Buy this set and get started!

High Res texture download (one click)

These images are retouched with ‘lighting effects overlays’

Check the tutorials for ideas!

• Comments(0)
• Free stuff , Real-light Overlays , Textures

Neil April 9th, 2009

Does this image look useful to you?  

Well I included it in the Verities Vignette texture set in the hopes of inspiring your creativity, this is how I used it tonight – Before:

After:

There you’ll see the edged dodged down in a nicely organic way…control the darkness and control the perception of the image!

• Comments(0)
• Photoshop Retouching , Real-light Overlays , Textures

Neil October 29th, 2008

Here’s our starter image for this discussion:

here’s our finished image for this discussion:

Now you’re right that’s not the EXACT same image, but there’s just a moment’s difference – I couldn’t find the un-retouched version.

I did find a smaller resolution version – again the point of contention is the vanishing point in the composition.  You may compose this while you’re shooting – and it may be proper as you’re composing the environmental elements in your image – but what is the compelling ‘moment’ of the image?

His EYES!

• Comments(1)
• Color Theory , contrast , Hear the Shadows , How To: , Inspiration , ONE Action , Photoshop Retouching , Real-light Overlays , Textures , Tutorials