How to Change Overcast Photos into Awesome in Photoshop
In this photoshop photo manipulation tutorial, learn how to change overcast photos using multiply mode to change the sky. I will show you a tips and tricks to make it blend even more!
Change Overcast Photos Photoshop Tutorial :
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How to add beautiful color sky to moody photos in photoshop.
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Select a photo which has lot of grey, neutral and white colors.
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And select any sky background image of your choice.
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We don’t need the water area, so take crop tool and exclude the water from background.
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Now take move tool, click and drag the sky image on to working document.
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Position sky layer exactly at the horizon.
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Now duplicate sky layer and flip it vertically.
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Place it as shown, so it becomes a mirror image to the sky.
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Now we apply blur to reflection to make it realistic.
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Go to filter and select gaussian blur.
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Adjust blur radius to your preference.
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Similarly add motion blur to the reflecion.
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Group both layers.
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Hide the group.
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Select background image and go to channels.
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Hold CTRL key and click on red channel thumbnail to select whites in the image.
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Now go back to layers panel and turn on the group.
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Add layer mask to the group.
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Hold ALT or OPT key and click on mask thumbnail to view.
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We need to boost whites and blacks in the mask.
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Go to adjustments, select curves and adjust tone curve as follows.
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Take black brush & Mask out areas of your image that you want to minimize effect.
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Now adjust overall tonal range with Curves adjustment.
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Now apply color lookup 3D LUT to color tone your image.
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Finally increase contrast amount to your preference.
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That’s it.
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