Stop Settling for Boring Skies: A Practical Photoshop Sky Swap Walkthrough
A few years back I spent the better part of a Tuesday stressing over a landscape composite for a client. The photo was solid — good light, interesting subject — but the sky was that flat, washed-out grey that makes everything look like it was shot in a Walmart parking lot. I knew the fix existed somewhere in Photoshop. I just didn’t know the clean way to do it without spending three hours masking individual clouds by hand like some kind of caffeinated monk.