Original photo - my own photograph.
step 1 of 17
step 2 of 17
Second photo - my own photograph.
step 3 of 17
Flip 2nd image, warp and overlay. Apply layer mask.
step 4 of 17
Start to blend birds head using layer mask.
step 5 of 17
Cut fringe around bird from original image and paste over 2nd bird. Warp to fit.
step 6 of 17
Apply layer mask to fringe layer and blend to bird.
step 7 of 17
Cut out parts from original bird and paste over 2nd bird, warp to fit and produce neck line.
step 8 of 17
More: cut out parts from original bird and paste over 2nd bird, warp to fit and produce neck line.
step 9 of 17
Screen print showing layers used to create overlay. All blended with layer masks.
step 10 of 17
Add shading with hard light blend mode layer.
step 11 of 17
With feather lasso select portion of 2nd bird and colour correct to match original bird using levels adjustment layer. Using mask on adjustment layer, blend in colour correction.
step 12 of 17
Overlay jungle image - my own photograph.
step 13 of 17
Using layer mask paint out portion of Jungle overlay to reveal 2 headed bird.
step 14 of 17
Add lighting and adjust size of overlay.
step 15 of 17
Crop, add more shading using Levels adjustment layer and layer mask.
Create new layer and clone out band on birds foot and food on the beaks.
Create new layer and clone out band on birds foot and food on the beaks.
step 16 of 17
Decided that the leaf on the left was too close to the birds beak so copied, pasted and warped it to allow more room; cloned out original leaf.
step 17 of 17
Original photo. My own photograph.
Final result
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