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50 Fantastic Photo Effect Tutorials with Photoshop

1. Instagram Your Images Using Photoshop


Learn how to create a “Nashville” filter from Instagram in a few easy steps.
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2. How To Give Your Photos a Vintage Polaroid Effect


This easy step-by-step guide will show you how to add an old vintage Polaroid style to your ordinary photos using Photoshop. Adjusting image colors and applying Photoshop brushes will convert an image to an old one in no time.
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3. Create Cool Watercolor Effects


Lots of famous designers such as Bruno Fujii, Margot Mace, RaphaĆ«l of My Dead Pony, Stina Person, use watercolor effect in their illustrations and it looks fantastic. These days you don’t need watercolor paint to add this awesome effect to your image, Photoshop will help you to perform this task.
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4. How to Make Instagram Filters: Earlybird


Instagram rocks today, am I right‌ One more great tutorial on creating an Instagram filter.
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5. Instagram Quick Effect In Photoshop


You will be surprised how short and simple this tutorial is. It is so quick that you’ll learn how to add a vintage effect to your image in only three steps.
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6. Add Quick Effects to Your Personal Photos


This is a beginners-to-intermediate tutorial to add a cool bokeh effect to you personal images.
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7. How To Create a Movie Style Photo Effect


Everybody likes photo effects that are super easy to recreate. This tutorial will teach you to add a cool cinematic movie effect.
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8. Create a Trendy Retro Photo Effect in 3 Easy Steps


Three really easy steps to show you how to create a retro effect. If these three steps still sound like too much effort, you can download the Photoshop action to add a retro effect to your picture with just a click.
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9. Super Cool Watercolor Effect in 10 Steps


This tutorial has ten easy steps to make a watercolor painting inspired by illustrator Scott Hansen, using Masks and Watercolor Bushes to recreate the stunning image.
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10.  Creating Depth of Field Using the Lens Blur Filter


There is a Lens Blur Filter in Photoshop, it allows you to control the depth. Also, you can choose a place on the picture, where it will be applied. Still don’t know how it works‌ Take a look at this tutorial.
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11. Create a Realistic Broken Glass Effect


This is an easy and quick tutorial on how to apply a realistic broken glass effect to a background image using Photoshop brushes.
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12. Exposure Blending Tutorial


In this tutorial you’ll find instructions on how to create an awesome HDR photo effect. The main goal of this lesson is to blend multiple exposures of the same scene into a single image in order to create more dynamic range than your camera is capable of.
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13. Create Light Leaks and Lomo Effects Using Actions

In this quick tutorial you’ll learn how to create lomo effects and light leaks for your photos. There is also a brief video lesson on how to install and to run actions.
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14. Design Vintage Artwork with Old Newspaper and Watercolor Brush


This is a step-by-step tutorial on how to design a stunning watercolor vintage artwork with an old newspaper background.
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15. The Creation of “The Storm is Approaching” Artwork


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16. Dramatic Wrinkles


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17. How To Give Your Photos a Dark Processed Lomo Effect

Follow this simple guide for creating a cool dark lomo style effect with high contrasts, blue shadows and vignette burns.
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18. Photoshop CS6 Presets: Photographic Toning Retouch Method


This is a cool photo retouch method for making your personal photos super cool.
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19. How To Give Your Photos a Cool Retro Analog Effect


Light leaks, color washes, blurs and vingetting are all common problems when processing a film. While these issues don’t affect digital cameras that much, with this tutorial you will be shown how to recreate these awesome effects.
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20. Using Textures & Blending Modes


Textures help in turning an ordinary shot into a stunning picture. One more useful Photoshop photo effect tutorial to learn a few cool tricks.
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21. Vintage Photo Effect


Vintage is all the fashion today. So, this guide will help you to create stunning vintage style pictures using Photoshop.
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22. Video Tutorial: Create Hipstamatic and Instagram Style Effects With Photoshop and Retrographer


Sometimes video tutorials are better for understanding than the usual tuts with screenshots. A cool lesson to create some Instagram effects.
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23. Photo Effects Week: Apply a Color Effect to a Photo


Applying a color effect can totally change your image. This quick guide will show you how to add a nice cozy effect to your picture.
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24. Video Tutorial: Enhance Detail Using Correction


Want to add an HDR-style detailed effect to your image‌ This tutorial will show you how.
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25. Simulate Film Grain In An Image With Photoshop

In this quick Photoshop tutorial you’ll learn how to mimic film grain.
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26. Portrait Photo To Color Sketch With Photoshop


This step by step guide will show you how to convert a portrait photo into a pencil sketch. A typical sketch is normally black and white, but with this tutorial you’ll learn how to colorize the sketch with the photo’s original colors.
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27. Learn How to Recreate The Instagram Nashville Effect


With the help of this awesome tutorial you can recreate Instagram Nashville Effect. You will use different color correction adjustment layers to achieve this style.
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28. Dead Zone Blur Streaks Effect With Photoshop


In this Photoshop tutorial you’ll find out how to create an amazing motion blur-type of effect. In order to achieve it you need to colorize a photo, than select a single column of pixels and stretch it across the image to make streaks of colors.
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29. Non-Destructive Lens Flare Effect In Photoshop


Without making any permanent changes, with this tut, you can add a popular lens flare effect to your image.
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30. Colorizing Images With Gradients In Photoshop


In this tutorial you’ll learn how to colorize the image using custom gradients. The author of this tutorial will take you through Gradient Map image adjustments. Also, this lesson will tell you how to apply different colors to different brightness levels of an image.
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31. Dreamy Photo Effect Tutorial


In this tutorial you’ll get to know how to add a magic dreamy effect to your image. Adding bokeh, flecks of sunlight and filters will turn your photo into a real masterpiece.
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32. How to Correct Green Color Cast


Green, rich foliage makes a perfect backdrop for any photo, but it creates a green color cast at the same time. There is a pretty fast technique for getting rid of greenish skin.
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33. Dave Hill Photo Effect: Quick Tutorial


Are you a great fan of Dave Hill photography‌ This Photoshop tutorial was made for you.
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34. Video tutorial: Create a Vintage Toy Camera Look


This video tutorial will show you how to turn your photo into a vintage styled image.
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35. How to Use Light and Shadow to Create a Dramatic Photo Effect with Photoshop


You can easily change a light scene in your photo to give a really dramatic atmosphere. In this tutorial you’ll also find out how to use Channels to change the sky and filters for giving a dreamy look.
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36. Tilt-Shift Photography Photoshop Tutorial


This tutorial will walk you through creation of a Tift-Shift picture.
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37. Give a Yellow Lamborghini a Paint Job


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38. How to Create a Black & White “Matte” Photo


This quick guide will show you how to turn a bright contrast shot into a cool black and white image.
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39. Quick Tip: Use Photoshop to Turn Day Into Dusk


Taking photos at night is not a simple task. Therefore, sometimes it’s easier to convert a daylight photo into a night one with Photoshop.
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40. Partial Color Effect


Learn to transform a color image into black and white, then reveal the parts of an image with the help of Layer Masks.
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41. Tutorial on How to Create “Toaster” Instagram Effect


This is one more incredible tutorial on how to create the “Toaster” Instagram effect.
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42. An Introduction to Photoshop Actions: Create a Simple Lomo Photo Effect


In this article you’ll find a detailed explanation on how to use actions. Action are a very handy tool that can save your time and efforts.
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43. Turn an Ordinary Photo into an Oil Painting


In this article you’ll learn to create an oil painting effect.
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44. Create a Dragan Style Portrait Effect in 5 Steps


Have you ever seen the works of Andrzej Gragan‌ His photos have high contrast and specific colors. This tutorial will teach you to mimic this awesome effect.
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45. Give Your Ordinary Portrait Photo Glamorous Effect with Charming Make-up


Make-up changes everything. This easy guide will walk you through how to give an ordinary image a glamorous effect with the help of make-up.
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46. Chocolate Skin Effect


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47. Star Diffusion


This Star Diffusion Photoshop tutorial will teach you how to add a dreamy effect to your pictures. It’s a perfect choice for various holiday images.
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48. Cross-Processing: a Simple but Effective Way to Get this Classic Effect


The cross-processing effect is often used in fashion photography to add a cool look that you can see in the image above.
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49. Photoshop Effects: How to Mimic Studio Lighting for Stylish Portraits


The most of us will never get the chance shoot in a studio. So, here is a good way to mimic studio lighting with the help of Photoshop.
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50. Fake HDR Effects Elements

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