10 Before and After Favorites

Which is your favorite edit?

I had brought my camera to the beach that day to take pictures but ended up capturing this shot with my Iphone. I transferred it to my computer and thought I would give it a little play.

Here is the original image (with the edited versions above).

I love how creative you can get with editing in Photoshop, the possibilities seem to be endless whether it is a simple edit or changing the scene altogether.  

Here are some more favorites to inspire your creativity. 

Edit 1.)

Image Above:

• This was edited with Painted Skies & Light Leaks (Sunburst & Center Light Flares)
• The Wonder Collection (PS Action - Breezy Winter - for the richness in color)
• The digital background was a Sunflower Background (available in the ProMembers group)

Edit 2.)

Image Above:

• This was edited with Painted Skies & Light Leaks (Sky, Sunburst & Lens Flare)
• The tones were edited with Creative Edge Presets (in ACR) after adding the skies and lens flare.

Edit 3.)

Image Above: 

This simple edit can be done in both Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw (ACR). I used Simple Solutions (3) plus Exposure Lift from the Creative Edge Presets Collection. 

Edit 4.)

Image Above:

This fun composite was done with a series of stock images and hand editing. 

Edit 5.) 

Image Above:

• First image was edited with sky overlay from 2017 Sky Collection and added some contrast. 
• Second image was edited with lens flare, sunburst, and sky from Painted Sky & Light Leaks and then used PineCones preset from the Creative Edge Presets for the tone.

 

Edit 6.)

 Image Above: 

• Breezy Winter action from the Wonder Collection
• Sunburst and Light Rays from the Painted Skies & Light Leaks Collection

Edit 7.)

Image Above: 

• This was edited with a sky overlay from West Coast Skies
• The photoshop action used was Rich Color Matte (40% opacity) from the Mini Matte Collection.

 

Edit 8.)

Image above:

• Edited with the Autumn Collection 

Edit 9.)

Image and below: 

• Both of these image edits are available in the Pro Members group. Series of hand editing along with composite work. 

Edit 10.)

 

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