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Open image and

duplicate
background layer
Using the lasso tool,
select around the eyes

Feather with a radius of 15 pixels

CTRL+J to cut a new layer from the eyes
previously selected

In the adjustments tab,
click exposure.
Gamma
correction:
0.68

Right-click the exposure
adjustments layer and select
Create Clipping Mask
This layer should be over the layer
with the eyes we earlier cut from
the face.

Select Hue/Saturation from
the adjustment pannel
Hue: -8

Right-click and select
Create Clipping Mask
This adjustment layer is kept
hidden for now.

On a duplicate background copy, select around
the eyes using the lasso tool.
1. Select the colour swatch and use
the colour: #e2c8bf
2. Select the bucket tool and on a new
layer, fill the selection.

Select the quick selection tool
and select the head and neck

On a duplicate background layer, click
Refine Edge
Smooth: 82
Feather: 4.2px
Contrast: 19%
Shift edge: -42%

CTRL+J to cut the selection
into a new layer. Drop layer
into a new group.

Above the layer, create a Color
Balance adjustment layer under
Adjustments.

Shadows: -38
+20
0

Highlights: -29
0
+16

Right-click the adjustment layer and select Create Clipping mask.

Create a Hue/Saturation
Adjustments layer.
Saturation: -10
Lightness: -2

Right-click and select Create
Clipping Mask.

Select a duplicate background layer

Select the quick selection tool
and select the arms

Click Refine Edge
Smooth: 60
Feather: 4.9
Contrast: 12
Shift Edge: -12

CTRL+J to cut out the refined
selection and bring the layer above
the head earlier selected and cut.
Merge the arms layer down
to the head and neck layer.

On a duplicate background layer, use the quick-
selection tool to select everything in the
background except the path and road.

Click Refine Edge
Smooth: 62
Feather: 5.1
Contrast: 22

Group this layer into a
seperate folder.

Select Color Balance in the
Adjustments pannel.

Shadows: -50
0
+15
Create clipping mask

Select Hue/Saturations in
the Adjustments pannel.

Click the drop-down and
select Greens.

Hue: +85
Saturation: -49
Lightness: -10
Create clipping mask

Click the layer with the refined selected
background earlier cut out.
Under the Image tab go to adjustments >
brightness/contrast
Brightness -20

Create an Exposure layer
under Adjustments tab.
Exposure: -0.31
Offset: 0.0183
Gamma Correction: 1.00

Flatten Image.

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