How to Break Sunlight Through the Clouds.
Filed under All PhotoShop, Photo Effects

In this tutorial I will show you how to turn an overcast day into a stunningly dramatic scene with sunlight breaking through the clouds. This technique can be used for other applications as well. I originally came up with it when I needed to create shafts of light coming through a canopy of trees.
The best part of this technique is that the beams are created from the actual imagery so they look very realistic. Lets get started…
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