Photoshop CC: Studio Image Retouching with Dodge & Burn

👩‍🎨 Master Professional Retouching in Photoshop with Marcin Mikus 🚀

Course Overview: Welcome to "Photoshop CC: Studio Image Retouching with Dodge & Burn" – your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of professional retouching. Whether you're a photographer looking to enhance your post-production skills or an aspiring retoucher aiming to break into the fashion, beauty, or commercial photography industry, this course will elevate your expertise from beginner to professional.

Why Choose This Course? 🚀 Expert Instructor: Marcin Mikus, a renowned professional retoucher with extensive experience in fashion, beauty, and commercial fields, will be your guide throughout this journey. His work graces the pages of international fashion magazines, and he's here to share his secrets to efficient and artistic retouching.

📸 Specialized Focus: This course delves into the intricacies of retouching lingerie and swimwear photography – a niche that demands precision and artistry. Learn how to stand out in a competitive market by mastering these sought-after skills.

For Photographers: 📸 Marcin's deep understanding of the photographer's perspective means he knows the importance of time-efficient, non-destructive, and natural retouching that maintains the integrity of your images. He will guide you through processing raw files, mastering Dodge & Burn techniques, and enhancing dynamic lights and contrasts.

For Retouchers: 🎨 This course is tailored for aspiring retouchers who want to dive into the world of professional image editing. With years of experience and collaboration with various photographers, Marcin will teach you the ins and outs of what agencies, companies, or magazines expect from images.

Course Curriculum: 🖥️ RAW Processing & Adjustments: Learn to navigate Camera Raw and Lightroom to select and adjust your images effectively.

🖌️ Cleaning Up Techniques: Discover the best practices for retouching skin, hair, backgrounds, body hair, clothes, and makeup with ease.

🎨 Dodge & Burn Mastery: Understand how to use Dodge & Burn tools with training lessons that cover building layers, customizing brushes, and applying techniques to create depth and focus in your images.

🌈 Color Corrections & Grading: Gain knowledge on color theory to ensure your color choices are on point, from creating desired skin tones to adjusting colors for the perfect composition.

🔦 Working with Lights & Shadows: Learn to work selectively with lights and shadows using luminosity masks to enhance the model's features without affecting the background.

🛠️ Extracting Models & Background Manipulation: Master the art of extracting models from complex backgrounds for ultimate control over your image's elements.

🎨 Final Adjustments & Print Prep: Make final adjustments to your images and prepare them for printing with professional standards.

Learning Outcomes: 🖼️ Become a proficient post-production specialist, ready to tackle any retouching challenge.

🤝 Enhance your collaboration with photographers and clients by understanding their requirements and expectations.

🚀 Transform your passion for photography or retouching into a professional skill set that is in high demand across various industries.

Join Marcin Mikus on this transformative learning adventure and become a post-production wizard! 🖼️✨