Black and white source photo.
step 1 of 7
step 2 of 7
Background has been chopped out so that just the barn and horse/rider are left.
step 3 of 7
Original source photo is added on layer behind the silhouette but not merged.
step 4 of 7
With color adjustment tool and brightness/contrast tool, the greens are being added.
step 5 of 7
Grassy area on background has been removed with lasso tool and color changed, then added back over background layer. Top layer (silhouette) has had red/yellows added using color change adjustment tools to bring up reddish and brown tones to warm up the blacks there.
step 6 of 7
Sky has been painted in with soft brush tool, and contrasts have been brought up on the trees and grassy area outside fence.
step 7 of 7
Here the sky has been lightened with the dodge tool, and yellow and blue filters have been added over merged image.
Final result
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