Example 18

Old Gas Station

The original picture is nice, but is very busy. At first, we just wanted to make the picture dramatic by adding a soft vignette and bringing down the highlights and midtones.

Then, we decided to make it look more vintage. We clicked on a red area to select all red in the picture. Then we Inverted the mask and removed the color from all non-red areas by sliding the saturation slider to the left.

After this, we created a vignette with the Draw Mask to bring the focus to the


Photo Credit: "Flying A".      by Noël Zia Lee at Flickr