Chapter 4. Effects and Compositing

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Beyond the digital darkroom, these techniques can add that finishing touch or totally transform your photos.

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Vintage Photo Print

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A current popular trend is to artificially age images, and there is no end to the variety of approaches. This one, shared by Mark Heaps, reflects a gritty, cross-processed film look that uses both fill and adjustment layers.

Images that work well for this effect have lower levels of ...

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