Guided Course: Learn to Edit and Perfect Product Photos in Photoshop
How to Approach an Image
A guided 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: Guided Course: Learn to Edit and Perfect Product Photos in Photoshop. Learn Photoshop techniques for product photo retouching: setup, RAW import, masking, cleaning, and color balancing.
Partial transcription of the video
“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 cosmetic products or a piece of jewelry. It is very different than a beauty portrait and it requires very different eye. Some still life projects utilizes heavily on set designs and styling. The set designers and stylists for still life projects can be like the hair and makeup artist for a project that involves people. The lighting for a still life project is very specific. It's highly dependent on what the materials the photogra...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Learn to Edit and Perfect Product Photos in Photoshop
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Photography Post-production, Portrait Photography
Xi Chen
A guided 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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