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The Retouching Debate

Hellin Kay, a photographer and business woman, recently wrote a piece for the Huffington Post on her lack of use of retouching as a creative person.  this stood out for me… “Its not because I want to revel in how stars ‘really’ look…It’s more out … Read More

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Extreme Retouching

as a professional photo retoucher, i find myself pushing back on art directors all the time to not alter the model’s body in an extreme way.  some battles i win, and others i don’t. here’s to changing the status quo!… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTlmho_RovY Related posts Photoshop Tutorial … Read More

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LIGHT SABERS!

from the client: “Our first dance ended this way – spontaneously. I feel like maybe [the image] could look cool with some changes…maybe brighter light sabers, and Justen from the second one and me from the first one…” in addition, i decided to make it … Read More

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