Digital Black and White to be Like Film Adobe Photoshop / Photo Retouch
Simply desaturating a photograph doesn't really represent a true black & white film photo. The film has more impact, more puch and more life. A digital photo converted to black & white just doesn't cut it, it doesn't look real.
Make Dramatic Skies Adobe Photoshop / Photo Retouch
This easy Photoshop post-processing technique shows how to make dramatic skies, similar to having a circular polarizer filter on the camera. This simply darkens the sky to better reveal your clouds. It's best used in landscapes, cityscapes and can be applied to add drama to any sort of photograph.
Post processing: Overburn Adobe Photoshop / Color
A simple photoshop tutorial for the post-processing of photographs. The author has dubbed this "overburn" as it's like burning the colours and increasing contrast.
It's best used for architectural photography, moody cityscapes & landscapes.
Post processing: Toning black and white images Adobe Photoshop / Color
This easy post-processing tutorial shows how to tone black and white images to give them an art approach. It can turn a rather boring image into something interesting.
It is best used for cityscapes, objects and still life.
Post processing: Get Vibrant colors without increasing contrast Adobe Photoshop / Color
This easy Photoshop post-processing technique shows how to transform a dull looking photo coming out of a digital camera and get the vibrant colours it should have. Most cameras, even pro's models, under achieve the colours giving the maximum possibilities for post-processing. With this simple technique, we're using Lab colors to increase saturation on all colors but not increasing edges contrast. It's best used in landscapes, cityscapes, still life and everything but it should be avoided for portraits, which look better (natural) less saturated.