Portrait Photography & In Depth Photoshop Retouching

This Portrait Photography course will teach a Photographer the essentials of Portrait Photography & Photoshop Retouching

What you'll learn
Studio Photography & Lighting A Subject
Intermediate & Advanced Photoshop Retouching Skills.
Basic Raw conversions, Image Preparations & Notes
Deep Edging (Cutting out) the subject & Merging in a Background
Build, Control & Refine light fall on the overall image
Comprehensive hair retouching techniques & shortcuts.
Clean skin & use essential skin retouching techniques
Manual sharpness, Colour control & look development
Dodge & Burn Techniques (Give an Image Pop)
Techniques that brighten up the overall image look "Bring the pop factor in"
Requirements
You only need a photoshop "Any Version" Best to Have CS6, CC2018, CC2019.
Good to have some Studio knowledge. But we start from scratch.
The course shows you exactly how to Shoot & Retouch all in Photoshop.
Photoshop Work Files & Raw Images are provided! Download & work along side the course.
Description
Easy Workflow and Great For those who want to retouch portraits! Complete Planning, Photography & Photoshop process is shownAll Photoshop work materials are provided & ready for you to downloadFull lifetime access to the complete courseMy approach is:One thing I have learned through all the years of working in the studio photography field is that knowing & understanding the ground concepts of photography, lighting & retouching are essential when trying to execute this image.This in-depth course is multifaceted. We start by going through the basics!A step-by-step guide on studio portrait photography and Lighting lectures. The shooting process involves working with up to six strobes and this course includes complete sections on understanding how to accurately set up the lights in order to achieve the light. The lessons that follow provide a wide focus on photoshop retouching techniques. Techniques such as working with textures & building backgrounds, advanced masking & merging subjects, color grading, light fixes & corrections, as well as creating a realistic feel & light look.The idea behind the course is not only to familiarise people with the techniques but also to help them understand the reason for using certain methods and how to improve on their retouching techniques.Lesson 1 – Photography PartLesson 2 – Light Setup & DiagramLesson 3 – Preparations & Raw ConversionsLesson 4 – Help Layers & NotesLesson 5 – Basic Retouching & CleaningLesson 6 – Fixes & Light BoostLesson 7 – Building background & Merging SubjectLesson 8 – Color Grading, Eyes, ContrastLesson 9 – Dodge & BurnLesson 10 – Sharpness & Final AdjustmentIncluded working filesRAW – Source FilePSD – Photoshop FileTwo – Texture FilesWhat sets this course apart:I will teach you how to get into Photography & Photoshop, so don't worry if you don't have prior experience. We start slow and then build our way up.Receive all work material (Raw's & PSD files) from the start and work along.Many techniques, exercises, and work challenges.The idea is to make photography & photoshop fun and easy! "Great to work along"Instructor support within 24 Hours. "I do my best to answer every question"One final note: My goal is to teach you to become a better photographer, so don't stress about not having worked in this filed before. "I do my best to make it simple & fun"Thank you!

Overview

Section 1: Planning & Photography

Lecture 1 Planning & Photography Including Work File

Lecture 2 Photography Lesson

Lecture 3 Light Setup & Diagram

Section 2: Preparations And Basics

Lecture 4 Preparations & Raw Conversions

Lecture 5 Help Layer & Notes

Lecture 6 Basic Retouching & Cleaning Part 1

Lecture 7 Basic Retouching & Cleaning Part 2

Lecture 8 Fixes And Light Boost

Section 3: Heading Into Photoshop

Lecture 9 Building Background & Merging Subject Part 1

Lecture 10 Building Background & Merging Subject Part 2

Lecture 11 Colour Grading, Eyes & Contrast

Lecture 12 Dodge & Burn

Lecture 13 Sharpness & Final adjustments

This course is perfect for beginners to intermediate Photographers & Photoshop users.,This course is great for understanding studio & photoshop retouching.,This course is great for anyone seeking to improve their photography & photoshop skills.,Photographers who want to learn new image styles.,People with an interest in retouching,People with an interest in pro photoshop Knowledge