I need help with photoshop, or photo editing!!! KUDOS?

Question: I need help with photoshop, or photo editing!!! KUDOS!?

I was wondering how to darken the trees more in this picture i took so that you cant see the houses in it!.!. i want the sky to look the same!. but have the trees be dark (like a shaddow)!.!. i know you can do it!.!. does anyone have tutorials!.!. =) ill vote for best answer!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

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ok here is what u do open up photoshop and get the picture then press Ctrl - J that'll give an extra layer!.then press Ctrl M that bring up the Curves!. play with it until u get the rigth amount of darkness u want on ur picture Dont worry about the rest of the things just focus on the trees then after u get the eraser key and start erasing the other stuff and keep the trees dark and that's how u do it!. I hope u found my aswer informative and easy and good luck on the pictureWww@QuestionHome@Com

A link would be helpful because I'm not quite sure what you are asking!. If I get a picture I am sure I can help :]Www@QuestionHome@Com

Can you put a link to the pic!?Www@QuestionHome@Com