Photoshop CC Retouching and Effects Masterclass

🎓 Adobe Photoshop CC Retouching and Effects Masterclass: A Deep Dive into Portrait Photography & More

Course Updated: Constrain Proportions Feature in Photoshop 2020 🔄

• January 2020: A quick video has been added to guide you through the Photoshop 2020 update, which includes the enhancement of the 'Constrain Proportions' feature when resizing smart objects, photos, type layers, and shape layers. This will ensure your edits remain consistent and precise.

Course Updated: Select and Mask Technique 📸

• Select and Mask Technique Added: A new technique for more accurate selection of hair and complex edges has been incorporated into the 'Select and Mask' feature, enhancing the course with the latest Photoshop advancements.

Unlock Your Portrait Photography Potential! 🖼️

• Many of my university students have successfully transitioned to full-time wedding photographers or do portrait photography for extra income. Now, it's your turn to learn the industry-standard portrait photo editing techniques.

Comprehensive Training in One Ultimate Course 🏅

This course is a one-stop-shop for mastering Photoshop CC in the realm of portrait photography:

1. Portrait Corrections: Nail the basics with essential corrections, including lighting and color adjustments to ensure your subjects look their best.
2. Portrait Retouching: Learn advanced retouching techniques for flawless skin tones and features while maintaining a natural look.
3. RAW Retouching: Dive into RAW files and unleash the full potential of your images with detailed editing and corrections.
4. Portrait Stylizing: Discover how to stylize portraits to set the mood and convey the message you want.
5. Special Effects and Edits: Add that extra 'wow' factor to your photos with unique effects and edits that will make your portfolio stand out.
6. Advanced Black-and-White Conversions: Transform your images into striking monochromatic pieces with precision and artistry.

Elevate Your Portrait Photography Editing Skills 👁️‍🗨️✨

With this course, you'll learn how to:

• Implement relevant color, lighting, and composition corrections.
• Master effective retouching techniques for all skin types.
• Make stylistic adjustments that will elevate your images.
• Perfect black-and-white conversions with impactful tonality and sharpness.
• Create special effects and edits that can set you apart from competitors.

Expand Your Business and Attract More Clients 🌟

This course is designed not only to improve your photo editing skills but also to help you grow your business:

• Learn techniques that can attract new clients and retain existing ones.
• Add value to your services with advanced photo enhancements.
• Offer a wider range of editing services, catering to different types of portrait photos such as engagement, wedding, professional, executive, and maternity shoots.

Hands-On Learning Experience 📚

Enrollment in the course provides:

1. Hours of Follow-Along Lectures: Learn by doing with extensive lectures where you can apply techniques as you learn.
2. Discussion Forums: Join a community of fellow students to discuss and share your progress, and receive critiques and feedback from me and peers.
3. Access to Future Lectures: Stay updated with new lectures and techniques that may arise from student questions or the evolving landscape of portrait photography.
4. Support Files: Free downloadable support files to follow along during lectures, or use your own photos for practice.
5. Quizzes and Handouts: Reinforce your learning with quizzes and helpful handouts on topics like file formats, color terminology, Photoshop keyboard shortcuts, and a portrait retouching checklist.

About Your Instructor: Chad Neuman, Ph.D. 👤

With a strong educational and professional background, Dr. Chad Neuman has the expertise to guide you through the complexities of Photoshop CC for portrait photography. His passion for teaching and his deep understanding of image editing will equip you with the skills needed to create stunning, professional-quality portraits.

Let's Get Started Learning and Creating! 🚀

Embark on your journey to mastering Photoshop CC for portrait photography today. With this comprehensive course, you'll be well on your way to transforming your images and captivating your audience with stunning visuals. Join us and unlock the full potential of your creative vision!