RAW – a format used by many digital camera manufacturers to capture a “digital negative”. The RAW contains all the information for the image to be processed into a usable format like JPEG. The beauty of the RAW is that you can choose how that...
Photo retouching happens in all types of industries. . It is not just about making people look better and cleaning up and restoring old photos. Property developers often use property retouching techniques to finish a property or show what the development may look like...
Interior retouching is similar in principal to property retouching as in our previous blog post. The inside of buildings get retouched too! It is not just people that get retouched. . . Like de-cluttering the outside of the property its the inside in this example...
Property retouching is valuable when the building needs to be either “finished” or de-cluttered for the promotional photos. . It is not always possible to get to the property to take the “finished build” photos before the sale is made. With...
Just having some today see if you can see what is wrong with this image called Photoshop time travel. Somewhere on the blog, you will find the original of this but how many things are out of place? It was great fun to create this image and took a long while to source...
This article is not about the actual technique used to replace the background but the complications that come with the idea in the first place. . It always makes me chuckle a little inside when someone says “just replace the background”… . Replacing...
If you are not after photo restoration perhaps its photo retouching instead? The skills of a Photoshop artist should not just be limited to restoration of old photos, but everything. This helps the digital artist perfect their skills using many different techniques,...
It has been a while since I showed some of my other work besides photo restoration. So I have decided to show a piece I did I called organic glasshouse. You may be interested to see the process behind this image, it is quite simple but very effective. these are the...
The kids went back to school and the new school photos have been taken. Now you have collected your School photos, were your children smiling together? This is a common problem and with Christmas approaching these school portraits make great presents. You have time to...
Photo restoration can encompass a wide range of photo retouching tasks. I find myself performing all kinds of tweaks to images that aren’t restoration at all. For example, removing people from a photo or adding them in, manufacturing a background or slimming someone...
Hello all I have been working very hard on a new photo retouching site to show the commercial side of image-restore’s skill set. The new site is The Photo Retoucher. The main site is up and running but I am adding more content as I go. My main focus is to keep...
I have just launched a new service, wedding retouching at weddingretouching.co.uk a retouching service for wedding photographers. At Wedding Retouching, we can recompose your photo, remove unwanted shadows and confetti or even people. Combine two or more photos...