Michael Muller. Achieving a Vintage Look Through Color Tones in Photoshop CS - StumbleUpon. By Guest Contributor Anna Gay Photographers are often striving for a “vintage” look in their photos, and even though there are endless ways of achieving a vintage look, there are a couple of characteristics to keep in mind.
First of all, the color tones in a vintage photo often lean towards either a blue or a red hue, or a cross-processed look. Vintage photos also have an element of noise or grain that can be achieved through textures, and also a certain amount of vignetting around the edges of the photo. Royalty Free Stock Vector Art & Illustrations. Online Photoshop Tutorials, Tips and News.