10 PHOTOSHOP TOOLS FOR BEGINNERS - Taking the Fear out of Photoshop
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In this video, I go over the top 10 Photoshop Tools that I use when editing my Car Photography and they are the tools that I think you should know as well to get started in Photoshop without all the headaches or fear. Both Lightroom and Photoshop have some amazing tools, and once you get to know the Photoshop platform it can be very powerful. So here's how to use Photoshop for beginners and intermediates, as well as all the Photoshop Shortcuts that I know! Thanks so much for watching and don't forget to LIKE, and SUBSCRIBE for more content like this!
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0:58 - GIVEAWAY RULES
1:25 - Basics of How Photoshop Works
2:33 - Camera Raw Filter
3:34 - Working with Layers
4:20 - Spot Healing Brush
5:23 - How to Quickly Adjust Brush Size and Hardness
6:01 - Clone Stamp Tool
6:57 - Lasso Tool
7:54 - How to Deselect
8:17 - The Pen Tool
9:02 - Quick Selection Tool
9:53 - How to Create New Layers Using Selection
10:32 - How to use Masking
11:20 - Introduction to the Brush Tool
12:29 - How to Dodge and Burn using Photoshop
14:15 - How to Replace the Sky
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Have you stayed away from Photoshop because it's too complex? Or if you are a pro, what are the tools you use the most? ✌🏼
@robinvanstraten5195
3 жыл бұрын
I use the paste tool A Lot! Its my most used tool!
@mattleiby8737
3 жыл бұрын
I only use it for removing objects and dodging and burning so far
@stefanstreli5637
3 жыл бұрын
Ohh where should I start hahaha Masks, Clone Tool, Doge & Burn, Color Correction and composing images together 😂 Ahhh and lowering the car with the pen tool 🤘🏼🤙🏼 I would love to get feedback @__frozenmoments__ 😉
@user-sd7bp4re7y
3 жыл бұрын
Hi, I’m planning to buy a Sony a6000 is it good for car photography and I’ll be planning to use ur presets as well. ✌️
@stefanstreli5637
3 жыл бұрын
@@user-sd7bp4re7y There is no bad camera on the market at this time 😊 you should shoot in RAW then you have more variation in post processing and you can use presets 🤙🏼
Oh man this is amazing! Great way to heal things really close to the car, and the "non destructive" dodge and burn. Amazing tips! 🔥🔥🔥 Video and great examples of where to use the tools
Great Video Alex!! Loved it!! Please make this kind of videos more, if you can! I personally learn A Lot from it! And as always, see you next video bud!🤙🏻✌🏻
Great video. I've been using Photoshop for 20 years. You nailed it.
This is definitely very helpful! Thank you so much!🙏
This was a really well made photoshop tutorial and stayed so on track. Well done, damn.
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks man! Trying to keep it valuable, and respect everyones time too!
This is insane brotha 🤙🏽🔥happy too see you’ve made it a long way! Keep it up never miss!
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
So happy you like it man! I really appreciate the support! Means so much! Don't forget to put your instgram handle in here so you can get entered to win the giveaway! =D
@joseCastro-hc4vg
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative @jpg.castrxo brotha all best wishes !🤙🏽
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS VIDEO! IT HELPED ME ALOT … LOVE YA MANHH👊❤️
I just learn so much and made me look at editing in another way 😎👍🏽
This is what I was looking for, not necessarily this video but your channel. Thank you 😊
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
So stoked you found the channel brother! Hope you can enjoy and learn something new from it 👊🏼
Broo I really love ur videos I'm in to auto motive photographers now and I started to learn a lot of editing trips from u man thank u for the help n support with ur video
Lasso clone stamp tip was really helpful! Thanks!
Awesome vid Alex! Last few tips I didn’t knew yet so very helpful! My favorite car has to be a BMW E24 M6 with the well known ‘sharknose’
The best and easiest tutorial that I ever seen on KZread
Thankyou so much!
Easiest way to understand layers. Thank you 🙂
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
My pleasure!! Thanks for watching!
I’m really stuck on the M4CS and the R8 right now... @stx.photoz Awesome video man! Really enjoyed it.
Fav ride!? Tacoma obviously ! Jk jk hahaha, big big of new Corvette’s (realistic goal) 😁 Great work on this video buddy and thank you again as always for showing us your tips and tricks in always learning something new from you!! Stoked for your 17k!!!! 🔥🔥🔥
i m going to use this vid over the next few days to learn photoshop for the first time. Thank you for making this. If you got any of those presets I can download and try, I'd be happy to try 'em.
@TheCarCreative
Жыл бұрын
That’s so good to hear man! Definitely good for the basics! 😃 presets are ready for you on my website! Use the code “SpringCleaning25” until end of April to get 25% off.
this is really usefull! thank you so much :D
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Glad it was helpful!
@IAF1900
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative of course it was ;)
Just bought my sony a7iii for car photography and l love your approach to car photography! keep up the videos man Wish one day I'll shoot one. A Pagani Zonda Cinque !!! @Mr8lanc
I absolutely loveee the Porsche Taycan Turbo S it is soooo fast and absolutely amazing to drive!!
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
I have yet to try out that Turbo S but I've had a go at the 4S and it is very sufficiently awesome! Haha! Dont forget to put your Instagram Handle in here so I can hit you up if you win :)
@lucawiersema
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative Luca_Photographyy you honestly have to try the turbo s as soon as possible it will blow your mind and maybe make an amazing video👀
Please make tutorial related to car interior shoot.. giving some tips to what to shoot and how like steering seats and other details
Lamborghini Huracán is the one i think of in the first moment, when it comes to decide which is my favourite car. @go_automotive btw, keep up the good work! You already helped me a lot with your videos!
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Dang! Love that choice! Go big or go home! Thanks man! I'm trying! Haha, I really appreciate the support though, it means heaps and keeps me going!
@GabrielOanea
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative Tinking big and setting goals high is THE choice so yeah.. this is the philosophy why the Huracán. 😄 I feel ya! Spoken appreciations for your work, give you the motivation you need when there's a hangover moment! And what you do helps a lot of people, you have to be conscious about that, because there's a great sense in what you do! 🤜🏼🤛🏼
@john.jakel porsche gt3rs Loving these tutorial videos btw! especially for photoshop
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Stoked bro! Thanks for watching!
What pad do you use for the pencil? I mean that thing that is next to your MacBook :)
Thank you so much for this video. Loads of help. Keep up the great work.👏 @abcreationgva Favorite car: mini cooper s 1300
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
You are welcome! I hope that it is helpful for you moving forward! Cheers!
I've got a problem, everything you showed worked, but I see that I need to readjust something from my raw camera filter but when I click on it I get a new raw filter with no adjustments, how can I return to my previous adjustments and change what I want to change (in this case my saturation and luminance of red)
@lantin.media My favorite car is definitely porsche's RWB. It’s my dream car! The design is timeless and incredible!
Uhhh this will absolutely be the bagged Porsche 356 from the „Sauerkrauts“ Video 😍 @iamstreli Peace and out 🤙🏼😁
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Sick call! I need to see this video now haha. Cheers brother!
The classic 1966 Volvo P1800 cyan!! @graemekuliii
Fav car : My Lotus Elise. ❤️ Nothing like it, especially with the tune ...and it’s rekindled my love for photography/video... which is how I found you. Love your stuff and your presentation.👍. I’m at #escape_space
Gotta choose that Porsche GT4 💪🏼 @epupmedia
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Yes Yes Yes! GT4 All day!
Definitely the rs4 for the most part. But that new rs6, bro. I'm new to car photography I'll be adding new content to @CROPPEDINMEDIA on Instagram soon
I hope in the future you could make more bike photography .... in this case my dream bike is the Honda CBR Fireblade but the 2019 design ;) @davidtolosa_7
You have a great way of teaching people. Keep up the great work. @car_crazy_nz
Once of the last analog supercars, the Carrera GT is my favorite. Especially in silver. Can't beat that v10 with great looks. @slocountycars
My favourite car has to be the blue porche in this video. I can't stop staring at it 😍 Instagram: @SnapshotStance
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
That's my favourite car too!
Awesome tips! Fav car - Porsche 911. @thekhops
My favorite is the Porsche Gt3rs but that GT4 is amazing too! @jc.mend
Awesome video I just startet with photoshop and lightroom a week ago and i really love it but ive to learn so many things about these programms. one of my favorit car is the supra.. i really love that beast! but i know ill never have one. im happy with my s3 now its really fun to drive with. greetings from switzerland. @project_s3_
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Never say never! Dreams do come true!
Lately my favorites are the RWB cars. Watching kai craftsmanship going into putting one together is awesome. My ig is One_sec_photography
Gt3 RS! It’s definitely got my vote!! @james.Pilz
I like the Mustang MACH-E on a bright Green og blue color, looks dope and i really want to do some photography with one, some day! @PallesSamuelsen
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
I would also like to try and shoot one of those beauties! Really cool concept and I've been loving all the content Ford is putting out for it. Really creative stuff!
@patricksimoni-samuelsen699
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative Ya, I toataly Agree. Hornesly i fell like a lot of the new cars look WAY to Furture like, and i dont really like it. But Ford keeps their old stuff... HUGE fan of that!
defenetly the audi s8! the luxury and performance is crazy, @rotterdamcarspots
The Toyota Tacoma in Cement Grey! @ambuochieno is my handle
My favourite car is the Pagani huarya @raceshot
Hey Alex!! You do very good job with photography!! My IG is @makisf and my favorite car I think it's the FORD RAPTOR!!
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much man! I appreciate it!
If you don't mind me asking, why use the brush tool instead of the actual dodge tool and burn tool. Instagram:reanevisuals
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
I suppose that was just the way I learned it and it's worked for me really well. No real reason other than that I suppose.
@ReaneVisuals
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative ah cool
One of my favorite vehicles right now is the Dodge Durango Hellcat. Supercharged, 700 horsepower, 3 row seating SUV. @duramaxjon
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Sounds like a blast! And practical haha! Cheers brother!
My favourite car has to be Audi R8 performance! So many stunning details and sheer performance. Already follow you on Instagram @dylanscarreviews Bought a couple of your presets but would love them all
My favourite car is the Maserati MC12, but i can't afford it obviously! So the car i would buy will be an Mazda MX5 ND! Support from Italy 🇮🇹 @powerslidelanghe
This guy basically just did everything that I normally do in Lightroom but in Photoshop. Other than the sky replacement.
@TheCarCreative
9 ай бұрын
Sounds like you’re past the beginner stage then. Nice!
So many cars to choose from but my favorite all around would haft to be a 991 turbo s. The design is timeless and sleek and the power capability and drivetrain is like no other. Personal Instagram- @steezy_g37 Photography Instagram- @quartermile.media
Favorite car definitely a hard question my guy! Favorite super car Lexus lfa hands down. Favorite jdm car rx7 spirit R! Instagram > jtfpark
My favorite car at the moment would probably be the frs. I’ve seen a bunch of people who have done a lot of nice builds with them. @mateo.morales.21
I'm just getting into using photoshop more, and this was super super helpful. Thanks a ton! My favorite car would have to be a Ford GT-40. @driven_photo
My favorite car is probably a porsche! To be more exact, the GT3RS! Especially if it has a Weissach Package on it! My instagram is: robinautomotive Goodluck guys! And what a cool giveaway is this Alex!!
My favorite car would be either a heavily modded 720s or r35! My ig is @Carsofcolorado5280 I'm absolutely loving automotive photography and bringing what I have to offer to the car community! I love making friends with photographers and car owners and photography is such a great way to capture these stunning machines
My favorite car would probably be the Miata idk why just something about it is just beautiful, my Instagram handle is Kyls_Photography
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Dude I feel that. My favourite is the Toyota 86/BRZ - Such an amazing little driver car! I want one real bad haha!
My favorite car would probably be the audi Sport Quattro with its unique 5 cylinder turbo engine... for me the best sound a car could have My Instagram is itsfreuderich Ah and I just love your guides and styles, you help me a lot as an amateur who shoots cars from friends. Stay as you are
haha does the goat reply?
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
I always try bro! What’s good???
@jaysvisuals4845
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative chillin man! love your videos!! helps me a lot would highly appreciate if you checked out my insta i also sent you a video my @ is Jaysvisuals_
Don’t really have a favourite car, but I love the beauty of the classics - 1930’s-1950’s - the fat fenders, the curvy lines, big chrome headlight pods... IG: @maximum_aperture.ca - already follow you on IG
Gto Ferrari 250 California Colin.with.a.camera
If I had to decide on one, it would have to be the Porsche GT2RS 😎 @tvdl.media
My end all, beat all dream car is the Ford RS200! Such an awesome design! You can see the pics of my Focus ST on my Instagram @mk3_mitch
My favorite car is the 1. Gen R8 V10 in manual. The gated shifter is to die for ! Instagram @leonstroeter
Favorite car is a Toyota Tacoma! @kingsyota
Golf 7R is my favourite car and also the car I shoot for the first time. My Instagram: @vladopeterklepac.
B7 Audi RS4 Avant @B7_A4_Quattro
I’m really obsessed with the 2020 Hellcat Charger widebody. Such a mean-looking car imo. @az.automotives
Kei Trucks. They are lovely, especially with custom wheels, nice stickers and lowered suspension :) @niwa.photography
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Interesting! I'm not sure I've ever heard of these trucks. Where are they from?
Definitely the Porsche Macan! My IG is @rvleeming
Congrats to the 17k! You really deserve it! To the giveaway - a stance BRZ would be crazy, but I fell in love with the Porsche Taycan Turbo S,too, which I shot a few weeks ago, can't really tell which one I wouls prefer ^^ my IG Name is flashedmedia
I always liked the Tiguan R Line, however I after I seen your KZread video doing the edit and seen the result I feel in love with the Tiguan R Line. That will definitely be my next vehicle purchase. IG: @envytheshot
Thanks from Spain for making such an awesome channel mate! Super cool and helpful content! My favorite car is the GTR R34! IG: @iubierna
I'd say the Audi RS6 C7 is my facourite. It just has everything you want. Space, noise, v8, speed, looks! My IG: @derrick.pul
Audi s/rs 5’s are my favorite daily drivers. Favorite jdm would have to be Honda S2000. Love the channel and actually started car photography recently and you’ve been the go to channel ever since love your editing style and it has an impact on how I edit my photos! IG: arod_s5
Gotta say my favorite car is the Honda Civic SI, not the most fancy or even fast car out there but was my first car and absolutely fell in love with it and the car community behind it. Instagram handle - @brigit_mackie
Amazing Video dude! You helped me a lot with your photoshop tutorials, thank you for taking the time. My favorite car is currently the Audi RS3 that 5 cylinder is kicking ass 😂. My IG is sagittarius_photos
My favorite car is my Corvette C5 ! Instagram : @zdk.life Thank you so much for all your work ! 🇫🇷
Porsche GT3 RS - Hands down! @aaronbyates on Insta. Keep up the amazing work!
Definitely the Lexus LC @icyy.hatch
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
Siiick! Good choice!
My favorite car is the bmw e30 m3, it’s an absolute dream! And my instagram is @thecarvice
I’d choose a lot of cars as favorite to be honest. :) but if I really have to pick one it would probably the 911 991.2 Gt3rs! My Instagram name is @lennertberentsen_ or @randstadcars! Just bought 3 of your presets like 2 hours ago but would be very very happy to get the others too! 😇
My favorite car of all time is a BMW E30 with an S50 engine, the perfect combo. My IG: @radhouane_nehdi
@hopeful_visuals_ is my ig
currently the Lancer Evo! @aycejohn
Favorite car is probably the 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago, something classic about that. Thank God for Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2. Instagram is GhostTheAltima
love the editing of your bro ! i also shoot cars but not good with editing lightroom. IG : mevethilyas my favourite car shoot is porsche 911
Shelby cobra... @_gadelhafelipe
My favourite car is the Nissan GT-R R35 Nismo. Instagram: @codem3studios
Favorite Car 2020 Subaru BRZ Ts because it’s fun to drive IG: @IceDragonz_Photog
Dream car is a GT2RS🤩 These tutorials are always so helpful! @martin.mk75r
Favourite Car definitely is the BMW e39 M5 My IG is @retrocreation :)
Love your tips! Really helping myself out 😁 favourite car is a R32 GTR v-spec 2 Instagram is gpinkers Good luck everyone else 😁
Hi Alex ! Yes ! An other frat video that I will see tomorrow during breakfast :) Difficult question, I think I will go for a 458 spider 😍😍 or a 911 speedster 😬 My Instagram is @jeremytaktouk Have a nice day man, Take care
@TheCarCreative
3 жыл бұрын
It is a difficult question for sure. I feel like all the answers I'm getting I agree with haha! Great choices though :) You have a great day also, thanks for watching and taking part! Means a lot!
@jeremytaktouk8764
3 жыл бұрын
@@TheCarCreative you helped a lot a continue to do, so thanks you to you :) And I just choose the one, I would be the 918 spider ✨✨✨
Hi Alex, my favorite car is the Ferrari 458 (Spider, Speciale, Aperta). Timeless Pininfarina design and the right amount of power and performance for a modern sports car. My IG: @o.fat.photos
My favorite car would have to be the e30 m3. My handle is @so.ill_gti
Great Video, thx so much. Tuff as there are many, but bucketlist... Singer Vehicle Design Porsche 911. Insta... @jwbfoto