Lifestyle

Before After
  • Made new composite framing using the Lasso tool and Masking.

 

  • Removed unwanted items such as the lemongrass and cup, and made it look natural using Lasso and Masking – keeping lighting and focusing in mind.

 

  • Using Adjustment Layers to bring out the depth of detailing and colour.
Before After
  • Dodge and Burn for light balance. 

 

  • Colour enhancement for certain areas.
Before After
  • Focus Stacking method to make the final image all in focus. Used Auto-Blend AI to stack 3 images together to have the papaya seeds all in focus. Used masking and brushes to refine detailing.
  • Used Black and White Adjustment Layers and Blend Modes to bring out the detailing and colour of the fruit.
  • Dodge and Burn using Curve Adjustment Layers.
Before After
  • Used Patch tool to fix certain detailing and loss of colour on the car.
  • Lasso tool and Patch tool to get rid of the number plate on the car.
  • Lasso tool to copy elements of background to create a symmetrical background. I mirrored the side without the pathway and darkened the bicycles so they blend into the background. I also mirrored the trees and a part of a building and blended them in.
  • Removed pedestrians using the Lasso tool and Masking.
  • Create a post-production fisheye effect and vignetting using Smart Objects and Camera Raw.
  • Used Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layers to create a fantasy composite.
  • Used Curves to enhance the reflection of buildings onto the car hood.
Before After
  • This photograph had a part of the wheel cropped out so I used Content Aware Fill AI to create the whole wheel circle and the Lasso tool to fix it.
Before After
  • Used Perspective Warp to transform from a side-angled photograph to a front-facing photograph.

 

  • Used Content-Aware Fill to get rid of the lamp.

 

  • Used Lasso Tool to refine Content Aware mistakes on parts of the building, get rid of the number plate on the car and make the road paint symmetrical around the wheels.

 

  • Used various Adjustment Layers and masking to target certain aspects of the image and lighten and tone accordingly.

 

  • Using colour codes to match the colour swatches of the other 2 images to create a concise series.