Retouching Examples

Mixture of different shooting scenarios and retouching techniques to achieve a particular look and feel for the images. The bottom photos were taken at a friends Burlesque performance in Long Beach.

Original
Original
B/W Retouch
B/W Retouch
Full Edit - Lighting and Glamour treatment
Full Edit - Lighting and Glamour treatment
Original
Original
Full Edit - My signature low saturation style
Full Edit - My signature low saturation style
Original
Original
Full Edit - Makeup enhancement-low pass filter for sharpening
Full Edit - Makeup enhancement-low pass filter for sharpening
Original
Original
Full Edit - Eyes, Teeth, and makeup enhancement
Full Edit - Eyes, Teeth, and makeup enhancement
Original - Acne on forehead
Original - Acne on forehead
Full Edit - Acne removal, Skin, Teeth and makeup enhancement
Full Edit - Acne removal, Skin, Teeth and makeup enhancement
Original - Overcast day shot over exposed
Original - Overcast day shot over exposed
Full Edit - Preserved highlights, overall tonal and color adjustments
Full Edit - Preserved highlights, overall tonal and color adjustments
Original
Original
Full Edit - My signature editorial saturation
Full Edit - My signature editorial saturation
Original - Items on floor and harsh lighting from stage lights
Original - Items on floor and harsh lighting from stage lights
Full Edit - Balanced lighting overall to change direction. Debris removal and added smoke effects
Full Edit - Balanced lighting overall to change direction. Debris removal and added smoke effects
Original - Stage lights changing colors
Original - Stage lights changing colors
Full Edit - Reduced color saturation for tonal balance, low pass filter for sharpening, added light effects
Full Edit - Reduced color saturation for tonal balance, low pass filter for sharpening, added light effects
Original - A lot of stage debris and props
Original - A lot of stage debris and props
Full Edit - Reduced saturation, debris and prop removal, changed light direction and added smoke effects
Full Edit - Reduced saturation, debris and prop removal, changed light direction and added smoke effects

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