How to Make a Spotlight in Photoshop Tutorial

Learn to transform day scenes into night and create dramatic lighting effects in this 17-minute Photoshop tutorial. Master the techniques of generating light beams, illuminating subjects using layer masks and adjustment layers, and crafting a spotlight effect. Follow along step-by-step as Colin Smith demonstrates these skills using a car image, with a written guide available for additional reference.

Intro
Lighting Effects
Adding Light
Creating a Mask
Creating a Light