If you want to use a different image for your subject or Reflection, just double click on the corresponding layer thumbnail, replace the image with another one, save the smart object and the file will be updated with your new image without having to make the effect again. To show more or less of the reflection, simply increase or decrease the Reflection layer Opacity. To finish the fake window reflection effect, in the Levels Properties window, set the Shadow input value to 25, the Highlight input value to 210 and the Highlight Output Levels to about 195. Glare is a common problem in photography with human subjects wearing glasses, as lights are prone to bouncing off the surface of the glass. Identify what those could be and come up with a plan before you start editing. Every image will be different and will present different challenges. Be sure to check the 'Use Previous Layer to Create Clipping Mask' option and click OK. Step 1: Analyze the Glare One of the most important steps is to analyze the glare. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Levels. In the Layers Panel, set the blending mode of the Reflection layer to Screen and lower the Opacity to about 30%. Set the Radius to about 35 pixels and click OK. With the reflection layer selected, go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur. Click the Lasso Tool from the left side of the window (or press L on the keyboard). With the lasso, you can simply draw around a spot you want to remove. Using the lasso tool is perhaps the easiest way to get rid of glare. If needed, reposition and/or resize the image to fit the artboard and hit the Enter key on your keyboard to commit the changes. Here are some of the easiest ways to remove flashglare in photoshop: 1. Locate the image you want to use as a reflection on your computer and click the Place button. Step 5Īgain, go to File > Place Embedded.

In the Layers Panel, set the Subject layer opacity to 85%.

If needed, resize the image to fit the artboard and hit the Enter key on your keyboard to commit the changes. Locate the main subject image on your computer and click the Place button.

In this case, I will make mine at 4800 x 3200 px. Open Photoshop and make a new document at any size you want using #505050 as the background color.

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