5 Essential Photo Retouching Courses for Perfectionists

Photo editing and retouching experts show you how to improve the quality of your photographs

Every great photographer knows that to achieve great results, retouching is an indispensable part of the post-production process.

If you want your photos to be flawless and look professional, check out these courses, in which five experts share their knowledge to help you reach your full potential. To learn more about each course, click on the title in red.

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, a Domestika Basics course by Juan Achiaga

This Domestika Basics course will show you how to master Adobe Lightroom from scratch. Learn to organize, store, and edit your photos like a pro. Get to grips with the program’s basic tools, storage, and organization system, as well as the Develop module.

Introduction to Camera Raw, a Domestika Basics course by Núria Aguadé

Núria Aguadé will teach you to master the program, Camera Raw, and professionally develop RAW files. Learn the basic controls and how to adjust contrast, edit in black and white, retouch specific zones, and work with textures and focus.

Adobe Photoshop for Retouching Portraits, a Domestika Basics course by Iris Encina

In this Domestika Basics, you will discover how to take your portrait photography to the next level in post-production using Photoshop. Learn to make basic adjustments to your RAW files and use such tools as Frequency Separation, filters, dodge, burn, and color adjustments to ensure that all of your subjects look striking.

Adobe Photoshop for Photo Editing and Retouching, a Domestika Basics course by Daniel Arranz

Learn to use Photoshop to process your images and get more professional results. Dive into the world of photo editing and learn to use the selection tool, channels, and masks. Discover how to use blend modes and get your files ready to be published.

Adobe Photoshop for Photographers, a Domestika Basics course by Oriol Segon

If you want to learn to use Photoshop from scratch to edit and retouch photos, this Domestika basics course will help you get to grips with all the basic tools and settings. Learn to make simple adjustments, apply masks, and discover the secret to great outdoor photography, product photography, and commercial photography.

English version by @eloiseedgington.

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