Matthew Mayer

Ghost Drummer, 2014. This fellow unfortunately died from cardiac arrest while performing a show at Madison Square Garden. His lead singer quickly began to perform CPR immediately in the middle of the show, which kept his heart beating but the drummer was shortly pronounced after he arrived at the hospital. Photoshop: Cut the person out using the magnetic lasso Change the tone to black and white Feathered the edges and erased some of the edges with the blurry eraser Turned the opacity down

The Ghost of Jack Muino, 2014. Jack was just hanging out at a sketchy coffee shop in New York City when someone poisoned his cappuccino with ricin when he went to the bathroom. The EMTs were unable to identify the mechanism of injury, which proved to be fatal for poor Jack. Photoshop: Cut the person out using the magnetic lasso Change the tone to black and white Feathered the edges and erased some of the edges with the blurry eraser Turned the opacity down

Energized Duck vs. Dog, 2014. The duck, which is energized by the batteries was just hanging out in the corner when a dog, shadow, flew in and tried to fight the duck for his corner. However, since the duck has so much energy from the batteries he easily fought off the dog and made shadow his own pet. Photoshop: Cut the dog out Lightly feathered the edge Implement auto tone to make the dog fit in Wrapped the dog to make the dog fit the picture accordingly

Light Bulb, 2014. The girl in this photograph loves warm weather and the heat. However, since she lives in NJ, the weather is constantly fluctuating and becoming cold and raining. Therefore, to ensure that she is always warm, she hugged onto a light bulb to stay at an above average temperature at all times. Photoshop: Cut the girl out Lightly feathered the edge Implement auto tone to make the girl fit in Wrapped the girl to make the girl fit the picture accordingly Selected the light bulb and deleted ever part of her that was in the circle