Beauty Retouching for Beginners
Image Treatment
A course by Xi Chen , Photo Retoucher
About the video: Image Treatment
Overview
“This is the lesson in which I will show you how to apply the overall adjustments of lighting, contrast, and color balance to the image. ”
In this video lesson Xi Chen addresses the topic: Image Treatment, 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
“Image Treatment In this lesson I'll be applying overall image treatment to this photo as well as any large adjustment to it. Let's get into it. Before I start masking out this image, I would like to introduce you to a good friend when it comes to still life images in Photoshop. If you hit Command + R, it will show you a ruler on the left and top corners of the artboard, and if you drag a thing out from the ruler, it gives you guides. You see I already did four guides on this image. These indicate straight lines I would like to rotate this side of the bar to. To do that, I'm going to just du...”
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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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