{"id":7969,"date":"2015-01-15T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T13:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theartofretouching.com\/blog\/?p=7969"},"modified":"2024-11-13T01:21:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T06:21:10","slug":"camera_raw_techniques_for_refined_portraits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theartofretouching.com\/blog\/camera_raw_techniques_for_refined_portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind The Retouching | Camera Raw Techniques for Refined Portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--BLURB--><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Behind The Retouching | Camera Raw Techniques for Refined Portraits<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em>This video is available <strong>Free with Membership<\/strong>.<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Running Time<\/strong>: 28 minutes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;m here to walk you through what goes on in an actual beauty retouching session. For those who want to see my thought process as I go through my images, you&rsquo;ve come to the right place. This short but highly informative session will give you valuable insights and professional tips and tricks that you won&rsquo;t learn by simply watch a how-to video. This is less about the <em>how<\/em>, and much more about the <em>why<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p> In this image for Advanced Photoshop Magazine #132, I will be taking you through an in-depth look at how I work and why I do what I do. Because summarizing my techniques into a few pointers for an article just won&rsquo;t do, I&rsquo;m going to break down every detail of my workflow so that you can see how I came up with my final photo.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; width: 100%; margin: 10px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<h3><b>Main topics covered in this video:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>1. This image was originally commissioned by Advanced Photoshop Magazine. This is the breakdown.<br \/>\n2. Truncating Detailed Information for Article Writing<br \/>\n3. Initial Color and Tonal Changes in Camera Raw<br \/>\n4. Image Enlargement and Settings in Camera Raw<br \/>\n5. Adjustments and Curve Application in Photoshop<br \/>\n6. Cloning and Adjustments for Lips and Eyes<br \/>\n7. Skin Retouching Techniques<br \/>\n8. Smart Filters and Smart Objects<br \/>\n9. Use of Portraiture and Liquify<br \/>\n10. Selective Color and Lip Retouching Techniques\n\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/--BLURB--><\/p>\n<p><!--SIGN UP FORM--><br \/>\n\n<div style=\"float: left; width: 100%; margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color : #ae3333 ; font-size : large\"><strong>New to The Art of Retouching?<\/strong> Join Today!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Become signed up for FREE access to locked video classes. 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