How To Make a Fisheye Effect in Photoshop
Learn how to create a fisheye effect in Photoshop using the Elliptical Marquee tool and Spherize filter. You can create a fisheye effect for a given image by drawing circle selection and applying Spherize filter to it.
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:11 Draw circle selection
00:26 Add a soft black edge
00:40 Apply Spherize filter
00:55 Create Black background
01:13 Trim Image
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Steps to make a fisheye effect in Photoshop:
1. Draw circle selection.
Grab the Elliptical Marquee Tool.
Click-drag your mouse while holding-down the shift key.
2. Add a soft black edge between the image and outer area.
Choose Select-Select and Mask.
Enter a value or using the slider in the Feather column to get your desire edge.
3. Apply Spherize filter.
Go to Filter-Distort-Spherize.
Drag the Amount slider to 100% and Mode: Normal.
This should add a fish-eye lens distortion to the image.
4. Create black background.
Choose Select-Inverse to invert the selection.
Choose Edit-Fill. In the Fill dialog box, under Contents,
you can choose a black color to fill the selection area.
Choose Select-Deselect to remove selection.
5. Trim image.
Choose Image-Trim. Check the Top, Bottom, Left and Right Trim Away checkboxs. Click OK.