Continue analyzing a portrait image of a man, looking at pores, stubble, facial structure breaking down specific elements to retain and distractions to eliminate based upon industry and client expectations versus personal taste.
Every professional process has a toolset. For retouching - a tablet is essential to a clean, precise, and efficient process. Examine how to optimize settings in your computer's system preferences. See practical advantages of using a tablet with Photoshop examples.
For additional technique, examine an image with a subject that has more uneven skin tone. Explore the healing brush, Frequency Separation, and dodge and burn methods for creating a more even tonal surface. Compare and contrast the methods and hone your skills to balance the proper techniques for ...
Using Capture One, follow retoucher, Patrik Naik, as he processes a RAW image capture to be retouched in Photoshop. With this example, prepare an image of a male subject, with ideal dynamic range, exposure and neutral white balance, retaining resolution and bit depth for the retouching process.
