Beauty Retouching for Beginners
Influences
A course by Xi Chen , Photo Retoucher
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Here I will be sharing my visual inspirations from an early stage and how they have inspired me and helped even from a therapeutic side, as I found solace in art at an early age. I will be sharing some films, photographers, and artists who play a pivotal role.”
In this video lesson Xi Chen addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Beauty Retouching for Beginners. Learn the basics of professional image retouching and color correction for beauty and product photography.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences I'm from a very small town in China and at an early age, I was always curious about different things in my immediate surroundings. And this kind of curiosity and aspiration led me to discover the "cinéma d'auteur" at a very young age. I still remember vividly one of the first movies I've seen that were outside of blockbusters. It was "All About Lilly Chou Chou," by this Japanese director Shunji Iwai, when I was 13 years old. It was in the early 2000s and I was discovering internet. "Chatroom" was very popular in that time, and the movie is about a group of Japanese teenagers, and...”
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Course summary for: Beauty Retouching for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Portrait Photography
Xi Chen
A course by Xi Chen
Xi Chen is a freelance photo retoucher based in Brooklyn, New York. Originally a photographer, she now specializes in color correction and retouching images for fashion editorials, portraits, commercial campaigns, social media content, and fine art.
Xi has worked with luxury fashion brands like Chanel, Prada, Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Calvin Klein, Hermes, Valentino, Bobbi Brown, Vera Wang, and more. Her client list also includes Google, Samsung, Nike, and Adidas, as well as editorials like GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, and Vogue.
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