Keep it Natural – Headshot Photo Retoucher Headshot retouching is usually a necessity, but make sure you keep it natural. I always recommend natural photo retouching to my clients, so don’t represent yourself as any different than who you really are—or at least who you are with great lighting, good makeup, a lot of sleep and…
View: Headshot Retouching to see more of my work. As a Headshot Retoucher, I am able to see the model in various angles and positions to determine what she may look like in person, since I only see two diminutional images. I do not like to stray too far away front the subject’s true features, but sometimes…
Some of my favorite Commercial Retouching is working on portraits. Whether the image is for an executive, an author, a celebrity or family; as a portrait photo retoucher, it’s fun and challenging to create an image that is true to the person, flawless, yet natural.
Being a professional Photo Retoucher, I work on an array of images, boudoir retouching being one of them. My client had a series of boudoir images that needed to feel natural and true to their originality, yet with a pop. From, beauty, fashion, headshots, commercial, lifestyle to portraits, weddings, babies, boudoir, product, architecture, view Ra Retouching Portfolio to view my work.
Gorgeous image that needed a natural retouching in the right spots to bring out the beauty in this photo.
This image was for an ad for a haircare line. The ad was intended to feel approachable and real, more like a portrait…so of course natural retouching is imperative for this project.
Natural retouching is crucial for headshots. Being a former model and actress, I completely understand what agents need and what clients and casting directors want. Unfortunately, it’s hard to see the subtle touches on this image due to the small blog size and forgiving web.
My client needed natural retouching for his commercial headshots. It’s extremely important headshot retouching is natural. Casting Directors and their clients want to know what the model/actress looks like before requesting for an audition. It does not do the actor/model, agent, director or client any good when a headshot is not true to life.
My client wanted a naturally retouched final image. For this series, it was crucial to stay natural, not to take away from the authenticity of the images. As a retouch artist, I do prefer natural retouching. I really like to keep the image approachable, real; to show the true rawness. With that said, this project…
My client had a fun challenging image for me to retouch. It was in the middle of a crazy storm, the model came with dry skin from the dry/cold weather, the makeup artist did not show up due to being snowed in, and they had one day to shoot, so he was in a bit…
Natural retouching is normally essential when retouching males, whether commercial, beauty or fashion. My client needed their client retouched naturally for their promotional/press images. I added a little pop to the image, while keeping it natural, real and approachable.
Retouching men is so much fun! It’s all about keeping it real, yet perfecting any flaws, whether due to the photography or the subject. This project was for a record label, they asked for it to be natural and pop. Holla…that’s what I do best.
Retouching males can be a bit tricky. You really need to keep the feeling natural and masculine. Retouching too much can completely alter what the photographer or client intended for the image. I actually almost prefer retouching men, something about keeping it raw, yet almost flawless is so fun and challenging. Altering certain features can…
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OMG, how adorable is this picture and little girl. It makes my day to work on photos as precious as this!