How to Improve Your Composites in Photoshop Tutorial

Dive into a comprehensive 35-minute Photoshop tutorial focused on improving composite images. Learn advanced techniques for enhancing color, depth, and subject focus through a step-by-step review of a student's composite file. Master essential skills including image cropping, animal subject refinement, Camera RAW adjustments for seamless matching, shadow creation, eye catchlight addition, atmospheric glow effects, color grading, film noise application, halo removal, and strategic placement of foreground and background elements. Gain valuable insights on final touches to elevate your composite work in Photoshop.

- Introduction
- Review of file
- Cropping the image
- Fixing the fox
- Camera RAW for animal matching
- Adding shadows
- Adding a catchlight to the eyes and lens
- Atmosphere glow to the background
- Color grade and film noise
- Annoying dark halos
- Foreground and background leaves
- The final touches
- Conclusion