Using Photoshop Scripts

On his computer screen, he brings up a layer file of a flower stamen, then blends in a scripted texture layer for an overall painterly effect. You can find many free texture files online if you do a Google search. In his flower image, Tony goes a step further and makes tonal adjustments through the Viveza program, which is free from Google.

To add visual excitement to your photo files, try textured overlays or write your own scripts.

See all videos in our Flower Photography Artistry Course:

Flower Photography Artistry: Course Preview
Isolation Photography: Capturing Flowers
Close-Up Photography: Shooting Patches of Flowers
Quick Tips for Photographing Dragonflies
Panning and Stitching Photos on the iPhone
Capturing Dew Drops to Enhance Your Photos
Capturing Flowers Using Multiple Lenses
Editing Photos with the Camera Bag App
Controlling the Light of Your Shot
Handheld Macro Photography
Creating HDR Images on Your Cell Phone
Shooting Through to Capture Your Subject
Creating a Swirl Pattern with a Zoom Lens
Creating an Abstract Color Swipe
Creating an Asymmetrical Image with Multiple Shots
Shooting Orchids with a Printed Background
Shooting Orchids on an iPhone
Capturing Tabletop Flowers
Digital Infrared Photography: Photographing Flowers
Adding a Textured Overlay in Photoshop
Targeting Photoshop Adjustments
This video: Using Photoshop Scripts
Infrared Conversion
Flower Gallery