Professional Retouching for Product Photography in Photoshop
Image preparations
A course by Mareike Keicher , Photo Editor
About the video: Image preparations
Overview
“Now I'll show you how to prepare the image material for all further steps in Photoshop according to plan. ”
In this video lesson Mareike Keicher addresses the topic: Image preparations, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Retouching for Product Photography in Photoshop. Learn to make products pop with flawless photo edits, from the creation of sleek backgrounds and image optimization to the use of light gradients and textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“image preparations In this lesson we will prepare our file for all further steps in Photoshop. As a starting point, we get several files delivered for a product composing. To keep an overview in Photoshop, I'll show you a little trick. We rename the source files in the first step. The name should then contain which image areas are to be taken over, such as B. Glitter_Makeup here. This step can be taken over by the photographer, since he knows the files and their purpose very well. We create interfaces using Adobe Bridge a new work file from the selection screens. You can also do this manual...”
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Course summary for: Professional Retouching for Product Photography in Photoshop
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Product Photography

Mareike Keicher
A course by Mareike Keicher
Mareike Keicher is an expert in retouching and post-production who collaborates on a range of international projects. Her passion for photography with a high-end finish led her seamlessly into this profession, where she eventually specialized in beauty, hair, and product images in both the commercial and editorial sector. As a photo editor, she sees herself as a creative problem solver with complete responsibility over the final outcome of a piece.
The ability to adapt an image to taste while combining her personal style with the client brief is what keeps her inspiration alive. Her work has won her the trust of brands like L'Oréal, Douglas, and 8X4, with whom she has developed long-term collaborations.
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