A Work in Progress: Heat Mirage



This guide was made for entry:
Heat Mirage
In Contest:
old town


Original image


step 1 of 5

blocked out the center 3 buildings and removed the flood lights.

Creation of Heat Mirage: Step 1

step 2 of 5

Added color to signage and the flowers. Changed building on left to County Jail.

Creation of Heat Mirage: Step 2

step 3 of 5

Got desert photo and toned down the lighting a little bit to attempt to match main source photo lighting.

Creation of Heat Mirage: Step 3

step 4 of 5

Adjusted prospective on the 3 buildings to make look as if looking directly at them and lowered opacity to 77%.

Creation of Heat Mirage: Step 4

step 5 of 5

Lastly added ripple effect to the buildings to make look as if they are a heat mirage.

Creation of Heat Mirage: Step 5

Final result

Creation of Heat Mirage: Final Result

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