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Category: Halloween

Ghost Long Exposure Project
Ghosts, Halloween, Shutter Speed

Ghost Long Exposure Project

September 26, 2025November 6, 2025 Wendy 1 min read

Long Exposure Ghost Photos Directions How to Take Photos Photo 1: Person with Head in 3 different positions         Photo 3: Dopplelganger […]

Ghost Photography Long Exposure Directions
Ghosts, Halloween, Shutter Speed

Ghost Photography Long Exposure Directions

September 16, 2025October 27, 2025 McElfish 1 min read

Directions for Photographing  Preparing for the photo This works best in a dark room Set up a tripod   Set your camera to TV Set your […]

White Sheet Ghost Slow Shutter
Ghosts, Halloween, Shutter Speed

White Sheet Ghost Slow Shutter

October 29, 2024October 17, 2025 McElfish 2 mins read

White Sheet Ghost Fast and Slow Shutter Speed Fast Shutter Ghost  vs  Slow Shutter Ghost   Photography Section Fast Shutter Ghost Put your camer on […]

Mirror Hand
Halloween

Mirror Hand

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 McElfish 0 mins read
Ghost in Sunglasses
Ghosts, Halloween

Ghost in Sunglasses

October 13, 2023October 9, 2025 McElfish 2 mins read

Photography Section: This photo can be funny or scary Make sure you are in a shaded area or inside These do not work in direct […]

Spooky Silhouette
Halloween

Spooky Silhouette

October 7, 2021October 20, 2022 McElfish 1 min read

Hang a large white sheet and have a bright light source behind the white sheet Have a person pose behind the sheet. Take your photo […]

Scary Movie Poster
Halloween, Photoshop Challenges

Scary Movie Poster

October 8, 2019October 17, 2025 McElfish 6 mins read

Scary Movie Poster                          Part 1: The Photograph Photo must be taken VERTICALLY (up and […]

Editing Ghosts Color Overlay
Ghosts, Halloween, Photoshop Color Editing

Editing Ghosts Color Overlay

October 4, 2019October 21, 2025 McElfish 1 min read

Ghost Editing Color Overlay Step 1 Open photo in Photoshop Go to Image Adjustments Black and White Click OK Step 2 Go to Layers Pallet […]

Moody Mystery Photos
Halloween

Moody Mystery Photos

September 19, 2019October 26, 2021 McElfish 1 min read

#1: Shadows, shadows, and more shadows #2: Limit your light source #3: Block the eyes #4: Remove an important element/ What you don’t see #5 […]

RedRum Hallway
Halloween, Photoshop Challenges

RedRum Hallway

September 4, 2019October 19, 2021 McElfish 2 mins read

1. Have one or more people wear a mask and stand in an empty hallway. You MUST use a long hallway. YOU may not have […]

Levitating People
Halloween, Levitating

Levitating People

April 25, 2019October 9, 2025 Wendy 2 mins read

Photography Section Photography Directions Step 1: Stack stools, chairs or any other object that are MOVABLE  Do not use a wall or other object that […]

Zoombie Photoshop
Halloween

Zoombie Photoshop

October 5, 2018October 13, 2022 McElfish 4 mins read

Wrong way to do the project Zombie Instructions Photograph:  Take a close up photo of a person looking straight ahead. Make sure the eyes are […]

Video Capture Ghost Transparent
Ghosts, Halloween, Shutter Speed

Video Capture Ghost Transparent

October 16, 2017October 28, 2025 Wendy 2 mins read

  Part 1: Photography Section Take a photo of person  Do not move yourself, the camera or settings Have person run out of the photo […]

The Shining Twins Photoshop Challenge
Halloween, Photoshop Challenges

The Shining Twins Photoshop Challenge

October 7, 2017October 9, 2025 McElfish 3 mins read

THE SHINING:  The twin girls from the movie                 Part 1: Photography Step 1: You will be taking […]

Floating Glass Ball
Glass Ball Photography, Halloween, Photoshop Challenges, Refraction

Floating Glass Ball

September 26, 2015March 24, 2026 McElfish 2 mins read

Floating Glass Ball Photography Directions Setting Up the Photos Set Camera to AV f/8-f/15 You will need at least one other person to make this […]

Smoke/Pumpkin Changing Colorw with Hue/Saturation
Color Theory, Halloween, Photoshop Basics, Photoshop Color Editing

Smoke/Pumpkin Changing Colorw with Hue/Saturation

March 21, 2014March 11, 2025 McElfish 2 mins read

Step 1: Choose the Quick Select Tool Select only the area where the smoke is Step 2: Click on the Adjustment Circle at the bottom […]

Blurred Face in Photoshop
Halloween

Blurred Face in Photoshop

April 26, 2012October 12, 2023 Wendy 2 mins read

Photography Section Step 1: Use the black backdrop in class to take the photo Set your camer to AV Pick a low aperture ( F/5 […]

Face Stretched Photoshop
Halloween, Photoshop Challenges

Face Stretched Photoshop

April 26, 2012October 12, 2023 Wendy 3 mins read

      Face Stretched      Photography Section   Step 1: Use the black backdrop in class to take the photo Set your camer […]

Portrait Hands Over Face
Halloween, Photoshop Challenges

Portrait Hands Over Face

April 20, 2012October 21, 2025 Wendy 2 mins read

             Part 1:  Photo    First Photo Have a person sit with a plain and empty background Focus on the eyes […]

Dry Ice
Halloween, Shutter Speed

Dry Ice

October 17, 2011October 11, 2023 McElfish 1 min read

Beakers/Flasks Halloween Still Life

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