VHS Tape Photo Effect
VHS Tape Photo Effect
Pixelbuddha
Description
This effect runs dense scan-line noise across the frame while pushing colour into the sickly green-magenta cast of degraded VHS playback. A red chromatic edge traces every contour of the subject, the kind of bleeding outline that shows up on a tape copied one too many times. Background highlights soften into bokeh smears while the noise pattern stays sharp throughout, landing the whole image in found-footage horror territory.
Usage: music and horror movie posters, found-footage and indie film promotion, alternative editorial portraits, album artwork, retro tech branding, and nostalgic VHS-era campaign visuals
Details:
2 high-quality PSD files;
4500x3000 px, 300 dpi;
3000x4500 px, 300 dpi.
This resource is created for Adobe Photoshop and works best with the latest Creative Cloud version for full Smart Object support.
AI Overview
The VHS Tape Photo Effect includes two high-quality PSD files (4500x3000 px and 3000x4500 px, both at 300 dpi) designed for Adobe Photoshop. This effect simulates the visual characteristics of degraded VHS playback, featuring dense scan-line noise, a green-magenta color cast, and red chromatic edges, while maintaining sharp noise patterns throughout the image.
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File Size: 190.9MB
DPI: 300
Uploaded: July 03, 2026
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