Beauty Retouching for Beginners
How to Approach an Image
A course by Xi Chen , Photo Retoucher
About the video: How to Approach an Image
Overview
“In this lesson, I will talk about what I look for when looking at a still-life image, and how it differs from portraits or images that feature a person. ”
In this video lesson Xi Chen addresses the topic: How to Approach an Image, 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
“How to Approach an Image In this lesson we're going to see how to approach a still life image. A still life image is an image of an inanimate object. It could be a flower, a piece of food, a cosmetic product or a piece of jewelry. It is different than a beauty portrait and it requires a very different eye. Some still life project utilize heavily on set designs and styling. The set designers and stylists for still life projects can be like the hair and makeup artists for the projects that involve people. The lighting for a still-life project is very specific. It's highly dependent on what th...”
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Course summary for: Beauty Retouching for Beginners
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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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