Creating aged photo effect

At times you wish to change your colored images to look like as if they were taken a long time back. In this situtation, aged photo effect comes handy.

Open the image you want to work on.

From image menu apply adjustments>> hue/saturation. Enable colorize. Apply settings as shown.

From filter menu apply noise>>add noise.
Adjust noise settings as shown. Adding noise will create some grains over the image.

Using polygon lasso (L) tool create a jagged border selection.

Ctrl + Shift + I to invert the selection.

 

In layer window double click this layer to unflatten it. Press delete to remove the outer area of the image.
Create a new layer and fill it with white color. Drag it below the image layer.
In layer window, double click image layer to open layer style window. Apply drop shadow using settings as shown.
The image is converted to an aged photo with torn edges border.