Fake the Y2K Digicam Look in Photoshop (No eBay Required)

Fake the Y2K Digicam Look in Photoshop (No eBay Required)

Client work comes in waves. One week everyone wants clean, minimal, modern. The next week, someone slides into your DMs asking for that “y’know, that old digital camera vibe” and you’re suddenly staring at a perfectly exposed, beautifully lit photo wondering how to make it look worse on purpose. It’s a real skill. I mean that without irony. The digicam look, that punchy, slightly cold, flash-blasted aesthetic from early-2000s point-and-shoot cameras, is everywhere right now.