Dreamy glow effect of a photo

Hi guys! Todays tutorial is about dreamy glow effect. As i always try to make photoshop easier for you in this tutorial you will see how within just few steps a normal photo turned into dreamy photo. So enjoy another cool and easy tutorial.

Step 1: First open any image.Here i worked with one of my favorite celebrities photo.

Step 2: Duplicate the layer by pressing Ctrl+J. Now apply the desaturate on the duplicated layer. Go to Image> Adjustments> Desaturate or press Ctrl+Shift+U.Then set the duplicated layer blending mode to 'Lighten'

Step 3: Duplicate the original background layer and place to top of the layer palette.
Go to Filter> Noise> Add Noise and set the amount 4% , Gaussian and Monochromatic.

Step 4: Set the Background copy 2 layer blending mode to 'Soft Light'.

Step 5: Again duplicate the original background layer and place to top of the layer palette.
Go to Filter> Blur> Gaussian Blur and set the radius level 6.0

Step 6: Set the Background copy 3 layer blending mode to 'Overlay'.

And here is the final resultNow compare with the original photo.

So what about your girlfriend photo.