Now let’s add a dreamy effect to our image. Go to and set the Radius to around 10px.
With the dreamy effect:
Just two more adjustments! Add a Selective Color Adjustment Layer (non-destructively) and check the image below for the input values in each of the Colors values. The Colors that don’t appear in the image were not changed.
With the Selective Color Adjustment:
To finish off, repeat the shortcut to create a new layer merging all the previous layers (Ctrl/Command + Shift + Alt/Option + E).
And add a Lens Correction by going to .
Select the custom tab and change the Vignette Amount and Midpoint (see the image below for the values).
Final Results
And here it is, finally, our final image:
Download the PSD
Surreal Photo Manipulation.zip | 39.69 MB
Tutorial by Guilherme Pejon
Thanks for following this tutorial! I know it was a really long tutorial but I hope you’ve learned a thing or two here (even if it was just some shortcuts). Also, this is the first tutorial I ever made so I hope you were able to follow along. Give your opinions in the comments below and expect more tutorials soon. Have Fun!.
– Guilherme Pejon
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