Learn how to create an amazing black and white portrait with Photoshop and Camera Raw!
The entire workflow will be explained:
Converting an image to black and white using Camera Raw
Converting to black and white using alternative techniques in Photoshop
Using the Frequency Separation technique in Photoshop to obtain a smooth skin
Retouching the skin using Healing and Patch tools; with or without a frequency separation
Alternative methods to retouch the skin entirely in Camera Raw without Photoshop
Adjusting the light with the linear light blend mode; in a non destructive way
Sharpening your image, and export it for the web or print
Many tips, tricks and shortcuts will also be given during the entire course; to improve your retouching skills; taken from my 15 years experience in the industry!
The CR2 (raw) files are provided so you can follow me step by step !
Requirements
You will need Photoshop CC 2014 and Camera Raw.
I made this video course for:
People with interests in Photoshop and Camera Raw
Everyone who wants to learn new techniques and want to improve their skills
Studio Photographers who want to retouch their photos from A to Z
Everyone who struggle with retouching in Photoshop
Everyone who want to be a pro retoucher!
What will you learn in this course?
Course plan
Lesson 1
Customize the UI
Customize the UI
Lesson 2
BW converting in Camera Raw
BW converting in Camera Raw
Lesson 3
Frequency Separation in Photoshop
Frequency Separation in Photoshop
Lesson 4
Alternative skin retouching using Healing Brush and Patch Tools
Alternative skin retouching using Healing Brush and Patch Tools
Lesson 5
Relighting with neutral grey
Relighting with neutral grey
Lesson 6
Relighting with Camera Raw
Relighting with Camera Raw
Lesson 7
Alternative methods for BW
Alternative methods for BW
Detailed course plan
Lesson 1Customize the UI
09m26
Lesson 2BW converting in Camera Raw
38m25
Lesson 3Frequency Separation in Photoshop
23m05
Lesson 4Alternative skin retouching using Healing Brush and Patch Tools
10m44
Lesson 5Relighting with neutral grey
07m57
Lesson 6Relighting with Camera Raw
09m50
Lesson 7Alternative methods for BW
16m52
Lesson 8Sharpening and exporting - Do and donts
31m11
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