Sunday, May 30, 2010

Round up: 50+ Awesome photoshop plugins for FREE

Adobe Photoshop is a great piece of software but albeit with a linear learning curve. The application comes with huge set of native filters and some thousands more from third party developers. Just install and one click with these filters could take your images to a whole new level and make your image manipulations lot easier!
Here's some of the finest filters for your application. FREE!!

Fotomatic: Traditional photography filters
A collection of 8 plug-in filters, very useful to those beginning photography and are interested to simulate image results of traditional photography techniques.

Download Fotomatic 1.3v







Chromagic: Chroma key software
If you need to extract a single colour from an image background then it doesn't get much easier than this! Just open a photo and click on the colour you want to extract and Chromagic will automatically make that colour transparent.
Download Chromagic 1.0


Image Inc.: Blending photos made easier
The purpose of this utility is to blend existing images in a very fast and easy way, using a layer mask for transparency. The process is simple ... load the base picture followed by a top layer image, then add a mask and the program automatically merges everything together.
Download Image Inc. 1.2


Create realistic water ripples
This plugin can create realistic reflective water puddles in your images with perspective correction. Try it out!
Download here

Photowiz BW styler
Convert your images to black and white with more precise options for contrast points and highlights.
Download here




 OptikVerve Labs: preset collections
A large number of photography image manipulation filters, from lighting to mood, fog effects and more.
Download here




ThePlugin site's image and video manip collection
This site is one huge resource depot for free photoshop plugins! Nearly listing about 100+ photo effects, frames, borders,environmental FX,  this site caters a wide variety of audience.
Download them here






Bleach Bypass effect
BleachBypass is a Photoshop-compatible plugin filter designed by Red Raw Media to digitally simulate the traditional film "bleach bypass" technique. You would have seen such effects in movies like "Saving Private Ryan" and "Three Kings"
Free and Paid available, the pro version gives tighter and advanced adjustments.
Download here

Hot Pixel: Remove digital noise from your photos
Red Raw Media's come up with an award winning digital noise removing software totally for free! One step process to remove those glowing and unwanted noise pixels from your images.
Download here



Image Beautifier: High key softfocus filter
One more quality filter from Red media, this Create flattering soft-focus, high-key and infra-red simulation effects... and do it all for FREE!
 Download here







Red Media Process FX [worth 30$ - now FREE]
This is a very useful filter if you would like to get the look and feel of a antique Lomo camera.  You can digitally simulate traditional film cross-processing techniques, creating skewed color effects that range from the subtle to the extreme.

Here's what the developers say "The best cross processing filter available anywhere, in use by professional photographers and imagemakers the world over!" 

Download Here




Loads of thanks to the Original Developers!! 

Hope you enjoyed this round ups. Have fun using them! Leave some comments below or maybe a thank you, so that i'll know if these filters helped you :)

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