Adjustment layers

Original photo

Black and white

Brightness/Contrast

Vibrance

Photo filter

Quick Adjustment

Before

After

Tape and Curl

Removing objects from pictures

Vintage polariod

Patch tool

Cloning tool

Content aware

Original

Edited

I took out the lamp post and two of the A/C units.

Healing brush

Retro poster

I don't know if I was supposed to write anything here. Here's all my source pictures.

Contrast Project

Here are is the link to the text tutorial I used. http://psd.fanextra.com/tutorials/text-effects/create-smokey-typography-in-12-steps/

Final image

I used the grunge tutorial for this. The person is Hugh Dancy who plays as Will Graham from the show Hannibal. I had a little trouble with the text and trying to get it visible and not covered up by smoke. I chose the smokey text because it gave the picture a darker look to it.