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Processing a photo impression of a palm tree

Processing a photo impression of a palm tree - Photoshop Tutorial

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Processing a photo impression of a palm tree

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- [Instructor] Let's take our image, which was a long exposure, 30 seconds, of a palm tree blowing in the wind. And our concept was, we wanted to turn it into a painterly type of image, and by allowing the breeze to move the palm tree, we're kind of getting into that direction. Let's get right to it. Real quick, looking at the histogram, I don't have anything to fix here in terms of anything blown. I'm just going to bring up the blacks just a bit. Everything looks good. So we're going to go right into Photoshop. Then from Photoshop, I'm going to go into Topaz Impressions. So now, from Photoshop, I come up here to Filter, Topaz Labs. Now, Topaz is a company that makes multiple plugins that can be used for Photoshop, and they're very powerful and do all sorts of cool effects. The one that we're going to pick is Impression. You can purchase Impression on its own if you just want to play with that, or they also have package deals. Alright, so let's get right into it. Okay, we're in the…

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