With the photo shoot wrapped, move into the culling and retouching phase for gelled key and fill lighting. Using Lightroom, cull through a series of captures with photographer, Jake Hicks, to find the top images for retouching. Learn to assess the details with Jake, analyzing pose, color contouring, specularity and color balance to select the perfect images for retouching in Photoshop.
With the top selects chosen, use the power of Lightroom for processing RAW data. Explore some presets that photographer, Jake Hicks, has developed through years of experience in colored gel photography. Learn to build presets within the develop module to build your own library. Manipulate color w...
Begin retouching one of two hero images. Follow photographer, Jake Hicks, as he targets his process of skin retouching to local blemishes and spots. Hear best practices when using Photoshop's patch tool for this kind of detailed work. Learn the importance of building a solid base with this time c...
After the first pass of skin retouching with a targeted, localized approach - begin another broader pass at the skin with black and white toning. Using soft layers, soft light, multiply, curves, hue saturation, paint brush and masking, learn to paint masks that create balanced, even skin tone wit...