Ghost Photo Fast Shutter

Ghost Photo Fast Shutter

 

Ghost Photo Photoshop Fast Shutter

 Taking the photos

  • Set your camera to TV
  • Take a fast shutter photo of your person (check for proper exposure)
  • Do not move the camera or settings
  • Have your person run out of the photo
  • Take a second photo

Photoshop the Ghost

Step 1

  • Open both photos in photoshop
    • Click on the Move Tool (top right).
      • Move the Person photo
        • ONTOP of the photo without the person

Step 2:

  • Go to the Layers Pallet
    • Click on Layer 1
    • Holding down the Shift key
      • Click on Background layer
        • Both layers will be highlighted

Step 3:

  • Go to
    • Edit
      • Auto Align Layers

Step 4:

    • Pick Auto
      • Click OK

Step 5:

  • Click on Layer 1
  • Decrease the Opacity to make your peson become see through

Step 6:

  • Select the Crop Tool
    • Cut off any extra area
      • Click Enter
  • Flatten Image

Step 7:

  • Open Photo in ACR (Ctrl-Shift-A)
  • Change the Profile to
    • Monochrome
  • Under Basics move the sliders to create the look you want
    • Exposure
    • Contrast
    • Highlights
    • Shadows
    • Whites
    • Blacks
    • Clarity
Step 8:
  • Under Effect
    • Move the Grain slider slightly to the right
      • Do NOT add to much grain
  • Click OK
Step 9:
  • Add Logo
  • Flatten Image