Photograph Retouching for Advertising

Overview

“In this lesson, we will see how to illuminate our composition by modeling with light and giving attention points to enhance the shapes of our composition.”

In this video lesson Jonathan Chafloque addresses the topic: Dodge & Burn, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photograph Retouching for Advertising. Learn the fundamental techniques for image post-production in Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Dodge Burn In this lesson I will teach you how to light using the Dodge Burn technique, the most used technique in everything that is photomontage. Accompany me. This technique consists of lighting and darkening certain areas to add volume and dimension to a flat-looking image. In order to perform this technique, we are going to create a curve fit, light up a little by moving the midtones up, we invert the mask, We call it Dodge or Clarify and here the lights will go. Now we are going to create the shadows. We return to Curves, but this time it will go down so it can get dark. We invert the...”

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Course summary for: Photograph Retouching for Advertising

• Level: Intermediate
• 93% positive reviews (264)
• 4608 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 36m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Bridge, Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw

• Areas

  Advertising, Commercial Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production