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Photoshop’s Stunning New Filters Let You Change Seasons In Seconds
A selection of new neural filters let photographers switch from spring to autumn in no time
I’ve written about the awesome, yet worrying, power of Photoshop before. This week’s Photoshop 2022 update brings yet more tools that make it supremely easy to make major changes to your photographs, such as switching the season of your landscapes.
The landscape shown above was shot on a dreary August day in the Lake District in the north of England. The new Landscape Mixer — one of the beta Neural Filters in the latest version of Photoshop — lets me drag a slider and completely change the season shown.
Here’s what happens to the landscape when I do nothing more than fling the ‘autumn’ slider (that’s ‘fall’ to the Americans in the house) to about a quarter of the way along:
The leaves have browned nicely, the grass is more yellow, and what’s most impressive is that the…