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26 May
Beauty Retouching, Video Tutorial

Dodging and Burning with Capture One Pro 20

  • May 26, 2020
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • beauty retouching, dodging and burning, skin retouching
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While it used to be the case that a full portrait or beauty retouch was the exclusive domain of raster-based photo editors such as Adobe Photoshop or Affinity Photo, the release of Capture One 20 (13.1) has now made it possible entirely at the raw level…

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04 Dec
Software for Retouching, Video Tutorial

New Capture One 12 is Released

  • January 22, 2025
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • capture one, raw editor
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With the release of the latest version of Capture One Pro – Version 12 – only a few days ago, we find ourselves with a host of new features...

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18 Jul
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Essential Retouching Tools for Face & Hair

  • April 24, 2020
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • beauty retouching, retouching tools, video tutorial
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In this video we'll be covering commonly used retouching tools for fixing blemishes on a subject's face and stray hairs. As always, our aim is not only to show you...

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03 Feb
Creative Retouching, Fundamentals, Video Tutorial

Practical Uses for Photoshop Layer Blending Modes

  • November 5, 2018
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • blending modes, digital photography, photoshop tools
  • 4 comments
In this video we'll be discussing some of the most important layer Blending modes for retouchers to understand, as well as present practical examples of when they are used. We've...

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25 Nov
Fundamentals, Software for Retouching, Video Tutorial

Practical Use Of Clipping Masks in Adobe Photoshop

  • January 20, 2019
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • clipping masks, fundamentals, photoshop
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In this tutorial we will cover what Clipping Masks are and how to create them in Photoshop. We will also touch on some retouching scenarios when they can be...

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18 Nov
Fundamentals, Software for Retouching

Everything You Need To Know To Love The Pen Tool

  • January 20, 2019
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • pen tool, photoshop tools
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In this video we will talk about the Pen Tool and how you can make and adjust precise and complex selections using this tool. The Pen Tool is one of...

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27 Oct
Fundamentals, Software for Retouching, Video Tutorial

The difference between Brush Opacity & Fill and Layer Opacity & Flow

  • January 19, 2019
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • fundamentals, opacity, retouching tools
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BRUSH OPACITY vs. FLOW While most people starting out with Photoshop tend to utilize Opacity slider and leave Flow untouched, knowing the difference between the two will allow you to...

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20 Oct
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Working with Layer Blend If Sliders in Adobe Photoshop

  • November 3, 2018
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • adobe photoshop, blend-if, selections
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Learn how to work with this super useful and often overlooked function of Layers Blending Options - Blend If Sliders. In this video I will show you how the Blend...

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18 Oct
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How to Work Smart With Quick Mask in Adobe Photoshop

  • November 3, 2018
  • Posted by Michael Woloszynowicz
  • quick mask, selections
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Quick mask is a Photoshop tool that can be used in a wide range of image editing situations. It will be quite handy for a retoucher working with Architectural...

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