1. quick selection of reference chicks head.
2.moved over to the first octopus.
3.using clone took skin from various parts of the body
4 smoothed with healing patch
5 quick select and copy to new layer
step 2 of 7
1. moved over chicks head.
2.moved over to the octopus.
3.using clone took skin from various parts of the body
4 smoothed with healing patch
5 quick select and copy to new layer
step 3 of 7
1. moved over chicks head.
2.again merged layers
3.using clone took skin from various parts of the body
4 smoothed with healing patch
5 quick select and copy to new layer
step 4 of 7
Took this photo from my own stock
1 roughly placed each octopus
2.erased unwanted areas
3. smudged edges
4 preliminary dodge and burn
step 5 of 7
1 roughly placed 2nd octopus
2.erased unwanted areas
3. smudged edges
4 preliminary dodge and burn
step 6 of 7
1 placed 3rd octopus
2.erased unwanted areas
3. smudged edges
4 preliminary dodge and burn
5.eye adjustment layer
6 saved to jpeg
step 7 of 7
1.Bring in jpeg
2 dodge and burn to get lighting and shadows
3 add low underwater filter
4 FINAL