


Choosing 3-5 images out of 500 from a photoshoot is hard.

Even with the best retouching methods, if the right photo to edit wasn’t chosen, the results won’t be exciting or pleasing to the eye. The importance of it is often overlooked. The purpose of the methods I'm about to share is not to change the photos, rather to enhance it.Ĭulling images is simple. It will not change a bad photo into an excellent photo. Editing an image will only take a great photo over the edge. Additionally I include my action that allows you to knock out edits within 15 minutes.Īnother quick thing I'd like to point out is the false concept that "it's all about the editing". In this tutorial I take you on 9 portrait sessions in different locations using natural light only and I share my entire post processing workflow for each shoot. For portrait photographers interested in learning a quick and easy way to retouch portraits, while also making them pop, I released a tutorial a few months ago with RGGEDU. Anyone on any level can understand the information. He is not only gifted with his photography and retouching, but also in delivering over information in a clear and concise manner. For beauty and studio photographers, Michael Woloszynowicz has the perfect tutorial on high-end retouching. Finding the right tutorials for each aspect of editing can become very time consuming. This article contains 5 years of research for achieving the greatest methods to retouch a portrait.īefore diving into the material of the article, it is important to note that the quickest, most efficient way to gain the knowledge on retouching is probably one of the paid tutorials. However, finding the ones with quality techniques and information can take days. Furthermore, there is no singular tutorial that teaches a complete set of methods to retouch portraits free of charge. There is an innumerable amount of articles and tutorials teaching parts and pieces of retouching portraits.
