11/7/2023 0 Comments Headshot retouch![]() The untrained eye doesn’t realize any of this, of course. What often happens when editing headshots is the three dimensional appearance of a person, (or bone structure) under the skin vanishes when an image is over-worked. People like the dark circles removed from under their eyes, but a person just doesn’t look real without any under eye circles at all in a headshot retouch. Poor retouching skills give all retouchers a bad name. ![]() Some of the worst offending retouched photo mistakes are that the retoucher will go too far by completely removing detail from the skin leaving the person with a “plastic look” with no skin texture. What to look for and avoid with unnatural Pro retouching and Editing Headshots I like to compare it as editing is a drive through car wash. Full photo retouching is intensive work to retouch photos, often taking 2-3 hours per headshot. Photo editing usually implies a quick change to the photo, crop, color correction, global changes of applied color, maybe remove a blemish or dust spot. What is the difference between Photo editing and High End Photo Retouching? Retouching headshots is an artform that takes many years to fine-tune and build up the nuances behind it. Sometimes the retoucher may accidentally leave a 3rd arm in the wrong place and late-night TV comedians have a field day with that image or they may even go viral online! Good retouching is almost like it came out of the camera that way. We have all seen bad magazine covers where the retouch artist gets a little too exuberant and goes too far, making the person too skinny, or too young or give the skin sun damage. What is the Difference between a good and bad "touch up?" (Retouching Services)
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