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Tilt-Shift Photography Photoshop Tutorial | Miniature Faking | T. This tutorial will walk you through how to create a tilt-shift image in Photoshop. It has been produced using Photoshop CS2 on a PC. Once you finish your tilt-shift image, make sure you upload your image for everyone to see. You should also check our our gear page to find all of the latest gear you need to create tilt-shift images. Gear PageSubmit Your Images Step 1: Photo Selection When choosing a photograph for the tilt-shift effect, bear in mind that you want to give the impression of a miniature model.

For this tilt-shift photography Photoshop tutorial, we are using a picture of Times Square during a typical day: Even before the tilt-shift effect has been applied, it’s not too hard to imagine the scene as if it were a model. To find an appropriate image, we suggest you browse through the flickr tilt-shift fakes pool. Step 2. Open the image in Photoshop and enter Quick Mask Mode by pressing Q on the keyboard, or select the Quick Mask icon as shown in the Tool Palette below: Step 3. 50 Beautiful Examples Of Tilt-Shift Photography - Smashing Magaz. Dirk’s Photo Blog » Tutorial: Create Your Own Planets. There are those special moments in the life of a photographer that suddenly change your view on your hobby (or profession). Here are some of the more notable for me: getting my first analog SLR (Nikon N2000/F301 in 1988) getting my first digital camera (Kodak DC120 in 1997) Discovering a software that could stitch together photos into a seamless panorama (MGI PhotoVista 2.0 in 2002) Discovering the rather simple instructions on “How to create your own planets” To make a long story short: The “Polar Panorama Effect” is one of my favourite ways to process photos into unique pieces of art.

It takes a panoramic (or at least a landscape-ish) photo and uses the Polar Coordinates filter of Photoshop or The Gimp to create a circular image that seems to wrap the panorama around a planet. Here are two samples for you to get an idea: Planet “San Michele, Venice”: Planet “Manhattan NYC”: Selecting a Panorama or Photo for Your Planet Simple Sample: Planet “San Francisco” Step 3: Rotate and clean up. Infographic of the Day: Which Burger Chains Dominate the U.S. La. America is littered with fast food restaurants. But which ones dominate in each region? You might be surprised. WeatherSealed analyzed location data for eight of the country's major burger chains, and mapped the results--with a twist: Each individual restaurant location has equal power. The entity that controls each point casts the most aggregate burger force upon it, as calculated by the inverse-square law--kind of like a chart outlining the gravitational wells of galactic star clusters, but in an alternate, fast food universe.

That simply means that the graph above shows relative density of each chain. And that, you could argue, is an indicator of relative brand strength: McDonald's doesn't have to have four stores in a single block, because people will come to the one that they do have. Read More: Infographic of the Day: McDonald's Heat Wave [Via Chart Porn] 17 More Images You Won't Believe Aren't Photoshopped | Cracked.c. This is the fourth installment of our series where we prove that sometimes, real life is stranger than Photoshop (see Part One, Part Two and Part Three). So enjoy our continuing chronicle of jaw-dropping pics that make you shout "FAKE! " the moment you see them, but in fact are not. Even if, in some cases, we really wish they were ... A Glitch in the Matrix That car rendered from what looks like vector graphics from an old-school arcade game is a wire-frame sculpture by artist Benedict Radcliffe. Reportedly, it received a ticket for being illegally parked, though if we had been there we'd have quickly gotten another ticket for climbing inside, picking it up and running down the street making engine sounds.

And in Season 6 of Lost, They Reveal That the Island is Actually an Ocean What appears to be the background for a cheesy 80s album cover is actually an untouched photo from Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, the largest salt flat in the world. "But This Store Goes to 11... " And Its Second Victim... 2010 Winter Olympics - Panoramic Views - Vancouver Venues - Inte. Photo of Empire Bluff Trail - Senic Overlook - 2004. Tournee du Chat Noir (Turn of the Black Cat), Theophile Alexandr. 40cm x 50cm (16" x 20") Mini Poster Mini Art Poster: The Chat Noir (Black Cat)club run by Rudy Salis and Ariste Bruant, who later went on to open the Cafe Mirliton, the club of extreme in turn of the Century Montmartre, Paris, brought to glorious light by the art work of Parisian artist Theophile Steinlen.

Buy This Poster With a Frame Price: £2.99 In stock Ships within 24 hours Custom Frame It:High quality custom framing to order with a choice of frames: Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought We Accept Payment By ©2002-2014 PopArtUK Part of the Grindstore Limited Family. Absinthe Robette Advertising Art Poster, Privat Livemont - Poste. La Plume - 31, Rue Bonaparte Paris, 1899, Alphonse Marie Mucha - The Great Bear, Simon Patterson - Print 60cm x 80cm. Digital Photography Tutorials. Learn how to take and edit digital photographs using visual tutorials that emphasize concept over procedure, independent of specific digital camera or lens. This is a complete listing of all tutorials on this site; click the drop-down links in the top menu to see particular topics. Photography is going through an exciting transition period as many film photographers are beginning to explore the new capabilities of digital cameras.

While the fundamentals have remained similar, other aspects are markedly different. This is a great time to get involved with digital photography. These tutorials are rarely influenced by changes in image editing software and camera equipment — due to their unique concept-based approach. View in other languages: Português Русский Deutsch Français Italiano.