Portrait retouch
We understand the importance of capturing the beauty and uniqueness of each person, and our refined skills in retouching are entirely focused on creating breathtaking outcomes. We are here to make every detail look amazing, giving portraits a natural yet polished vibe, whether it is business portrait, lifestyle or beauty photoshoot.
1. Image Import and Raw Conversion: Basic raw adjustments to ensure optimal exposure and color balance.
2. Blemish Removal: Carefully remove any noticeable blemishes, acne, or spots.
3. Hair Refinement: Remove flyaways, minor hair distractions, or frizz.
4. Clothing retouch: Smoothing clothing and carefully removing all unnecessary folds and creases
5. Dodge and Burn: Use dodge and burn techniques to subtly enhance facial contours and features, adding depth and dimension.
6. Background cleaning: Refine the background, adding depth through color adjustments or subtle gradients.Remove any remaining distractions or imperfections while maintaining a natural look.
7. Eye Enhancement: Brighten and sharpen eyes, enhancing catchlights for a more captivating gaze.
8. Teeth Whitening: Gently whiten teeth while maintaining a natural appearance.
9. Liquify: Subtly emphasize body contours.
10. Color Correction: Adjust color balance and tones to achieve a natural skin tone, fixing any unwanted color casts.
11. Final check and client approval: Save the retouched image in the desired format, resolution, and color profile.
1. Image Import and Raw Conversion: Basic raw adjustments to ensure optimal exposure and color balance.
2. Blemish Removal: Carefully remove any noticeable blemishes, acne, or spots.
3. Hair Perfection: Remove any major hair distractions, refine hair edges, and enhance shine and volume.
4. Clothing retouch: Smoothing clothing and carefully removing all unnecessary folds and creases
5. Dodge and Burn: Use dodge and burn techniques to subtly enhance facial contours and features, adding depth and dimension.
6. Background cleaning: Refine the background, adding depth through color adjustments or subtle gradients.Remove any remaining distractions or imperfections while maintaining a natural look.
7. Detail Enhancement: Enhance fine details such as eyelashes, eyebrows, and lips for a polished look.
8. Eye Enhancement: Brighten and sharpen eyes, enhancing catchlights for a more captivating gaze.
9. Teeth Whitening: Gently whiten teeth while maintaining a natural appearance.
10. Jewelry and Accessories Enhancement: If the image includes accessories, refine them to ensure they complement the overall look.
11. Liquify: Subtly emphasize body contours.
12. Color Correction: Adjust color balance and tones to achieve a natural skin tone, fixing any unwanted color casts.
13. Final check and client approval: Save the retouched image in the desired format, resolution, and color profile.
What is the difference between basic and hi-end retouching?
Basic retouching is suitable for most of the projects. It includes work with skin, hair and clothing, retouching background, replacing parts of the image. It suits for studio portraits, business headshots, lookbooks, editorials etc.
High-end retouching includes more work with details, such as skin perfection, diminishing makeup flaws, meticulous hair retouching, composing body parts. It suits for commercial, detailed beauty, middle format cameras and jewelry photos.
Wondering about the cost? It's all about the details like photo complexity, number of objects, and turnaround time. You can find out the exact cost of retouching by sending us photos in a convenient way.
Approximate pricing starts from 15$ for basic retouch and 30$ for hi-end retouching.
We work by full or part prepayment. And if you want to see our magic in action, snag a free test retouch.
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