Lighting, posture, composition and settings are important to creating a good portrait, they are only half of what is needed to create a successful final result. You also need a strong post-processing workflow. If you’re new to portrait work, check out this great video tutorial that will show you the basic retouching process to create polished final images.
Coming to you from Jiggie AlejandrinoThis helpful video tutorial will show you the basic process of retouching portraits. As you will see, you can save a lot of time and effort on the back end if you prepare well for the shoot, which is why communicating with your client before Shooting is very important. However, when it comes to post-processing, what you have to do, it’s important that you do less. Over-editing a portrait can lead to results that look too artificial and artificial, so developing a nice touch is important. Watch the video above for the full summary from Alejandrino.
If you want to continue learning about portraiture, be sure to check out our many tutorials on the subject in Fstoppers Store.
