Lasting just over 1 hour, this retouch and black and white conversion includes frequency separation for difficult (pigmented) skin, reducing clothing creases, skin, hair retouching, dodge and burn, and finally conversion to black and white…...
This is a fairly simple 50 minute edit of this lovely dancer. Work includes cleaning up the background, compositing the skirt for movement from another photo, dodge ad burn to add contrast and sculpt, and…...
I got carried away having fun with this one! I wanted to create a painted, fine art look, so did a lot of modifications, especially on the hair, which has a lot of hand-painted parts…....
This hour long edit covers skin using frequency separation (maintaining a natural look), dodge and burn, pulling out shadow detail, and colour grading in Photoshop and Lightroom using my custom profiles....
This raw file was provided by a subscriber, who wanted a gritty look for a male bass player. I adjusted the composition, cleaned up the background, pulled out detail, created a 3d look using dodge…...
This is an intensive look at my favourite techniques to tackle difficult skin, with no blurring or plastic skin smoothing filters. An in-depth exploration of frequency separation, using some recent tricks I stumbled upon, and…...
This raw file was provided by a subscriber. 1 hour 15 minute edit, doing raw adjustments (exposure, sharpening and colour correction), then work in Photoshop for a fine art black and white look: frequency separation…...
Member Saloua challenged me to edit a shot she took in Paris, in harsh sunlight. As the highlights were not blown out and the shot was in focus, I took on the challenge and created…...
