Beauty Retouching for Beginners

Image Treatment

A course by Xi Chen, Photo Retoucher

Photo Retoucher. New York, United States.
Joined November 2020
96% positive reviews (55)
1,732 students
Audio: English, German, Spanish (Latam), French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish
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About the video: Image Treatment

Overview

“When first starting to work on the image, what tools can we use to apply overall adjustments to set the tone and mood for the image? Let me show you how I go about this topic. ”

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

“In this lesson, I'll be demonstrating a few very useful tools such as curves, Power balance. QN saturation and liquify. on how to apply an overall image treatment to this photograph we're working on. Let's get to it. I'm going to apply an overall image treatment. What does an overall image treatment mean? This is usually the first step I do I'll apply an overall change in terms of exposure, contrast, color, and also if I want to desaturate any areas before I go into working on the details and the nitty gritties of all the pixels. In this way, I will have a rough idea of what the final image...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Beauty Retouching for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (55)
  • 1732 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 53m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Portrait Photography

Xi Chen

Xi Chen
A course by Xi Chen

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Photo Retoucher

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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Beauty Retouching for Beginners. Photography, and Video course by Xi Chen

Beauty Retouching for Beginners

A course by Xi Chen
Photo Retoucher. New York, United States.
Joined November 2020
  • 96% positive reviews (55)
  • 1,732 students