Here you will find my Photoshop Photographic Tutorials. If you have any tutorials you would like to see presented, feel free to send me a request and I will consider them.

Photographic


Building a Bevel Wood Photo Frame (Part 1)

This is a complex tutorial in two parts. This part covers how to build the basis for your Bevel Wood Frame.
Skill Level: Intermediate
PS Version: 7.0+
Time Taken: 30 Minutes
Topics Covered: Layers / Canvas Size / Patterns / Clipping Masks

Building a Bevel Wood Photo Frame (Part 2)

The second part of this tutorial covers how to add Layer Styles to build a complex and realistic groove structure for your Bevel Frame edges.
Skill Level: Intermediate
PS Version: 7.0+
Time Taken: 30 Minutes
Topics Covered: Layer Styles / Layer Style Contours / Backgrounds

Watermarking your Images

This tutorial provides a unique and alternative way to create a Watermark for your digital images. This is useful if you want to protect the image from cyber-theives.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 15 Minutes
Topics Covered: Color / Layers / Text Masks / Layer Styles

Removing Color Casts

A simple way to remove color casts (unwanted colors) that are consistent through the entire image. It's effective and works every time.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 15 Minutes
Topics Covered: Blend Modes / Layers / Color Fills
Plastic Photo Effect

Learn how to give your photos a plastic "doll-like" effect. Using this method slightly liquifies your image and gives a sheen or gloss over the photo.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 20 Minutes
Topics Covered: Lab Color Mode / Filters / Blend Modes / Hue-Saturation
Vignetting

Fade the edges of your images by applying this adjustable edge effect. Select any color to blend in seamlessly with your image.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 15 Minutes
Topics Covered: Marquee Tool / Grids / Layers / Paint Bucket Tool
Color to Black & White

Learn some of the more interesting ways to convert your color image to a beautifully creative Black & White.
Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 20 Minutes
Topics Covered: Color Modes / Channel Mixer
Infrared Photo Effect

A quick faux infrared effect. Simulate the look of infrared for creative flexibility.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 20 Minutes
Topics Covered: Channels / Levels / Grayscale Mode
Image Sharpening

A better way to sharpen your image, while keeping the colors and tonal range as is.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 15 Minutes
Topics Covered: Layers / Blend Modes / Unsharp Mask / Lab Color Mode
Soft Focus

This is one of the easiest methods to give your images a soft-focus look.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 10 Minutes
Topics Covered: Layers / Gaussian Blur
Sepia Toning

The quickest way to apply a Sepia Tone to your photo. Create a wide array of sepia prints using any color you like.
Skill Level: Beginner
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 10 Minutes
Topics Covered: Hue-Saturation
Correcting for Underexposed (Dark) Images

If your image turns out too dark, use this method to bring back that lost detail. This is one of the best methods I could come up with to balance out your photo.
Skill Level: Intermediate
PS Version: 6.0+
Time Taken: 20 Minutes
Topics Covered: Layers / Blending Modes / Grayscale Mode / Selections / Fills