30
May
This is the second part of the series of John's articles on Storytelling in Concept Photography. You can find Part 1 and Part 3 of the series here:
Storytelling In Concept Photography. Part...
13
May
Everything you do in any field of photography and retouching starts with an idea, but to achieve your vision, you must know how to shape, control, and modify the...
12
May
This is the first part of the series of John's articles on Storytelling in Concept Photography. You can find Part 2 and Part 3 of the series here:
Storytelling in Concept...
11
May
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
Organized by the Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) and taught by Julia Kuzmenko, this 2-day photography workshop will cover industry standard working strategies used in shooting and in high-end retouching of beauty...
06
May
I was very happy to see an email from Milton Menezes, director of LightFarm Studios, Brazil in our Retouching Academy Facebook page mailbox. The LFS team have just released their...
05
May
We have selected our Winner for April 2014 RAMP!
We haven't recorded a video of our selection process this time, but our RA team have discussed all submissions and runner...
29
Apr
In our Retouching Academy Community Group we are all about correct retouching.
Mo Ment: Retouching: my early days :)
Ntc Meyer: ok there are some points you should have worked on...
29
Apr
I recently had the honor to be interviewed by Melissa Niu of PhotoFocus.com in Las Vegas. Melissa asked me about Retouching Academy, so I had a chance to talk...
27
Apr
When I first started out as a product photographer and retoucher at a large fashion company, I tried to search for tutorials, tips, and tricks to take my game...
18
Apr
Just like most artists who share their work on the internet, I often get emails from people I don't know. Typically, they are just expressing their appreciation for what I create or write, or...
16
Apr
A typical issue that photographers face when capturing digital images is limited dynamic range of DSLR cameras. We always have to choose between which detail we would like to...
12
Apr
Retouching Academy on Facebook.
Listen to Julia and Lulie chat about retouching as a craft, retouching career and growing as a creative professional.
Lulie's Website & Social...
11
Apr
I recently published my interview with one of my most favorite digital artists Alexia Sinclair on Fstoppers. My full interview, however, was much longer and I picked Alexia's brain about...
07
Apr
This is becoming a good tradition, and we hope that our RA Mentorship Program can last longer, despite the fact that it is far from perfect at this point....
13
Mar
I recently published an article on Fstoppers about one of the Retouching Academy community group members Juan Sánchez Castillo from Spain and his beautiful series "Making It Up". In that article...
02
Mar
This time we've actually got together and looked through the submitted images. We've talked about what we thought was done well, as well as what could have been done...
25
Feb
As you already know, we are an educational organization, and, although we are very young, we're working towards having a wide range of online and offline educational programs for...
05
Feb
UPDATE: The finalists and the Winner are announced on Fstoppers:
The Awesome Robocop Retouching Contest Winners
Congratulations, Jeff Whitlock!
My Fstoppers colleague, NYC based Commercial Photographer Douglas Sonders, is running a fun...
04
Feb
We are super excited to announce that the first round of the Mentorship Program in our Retouching Academy Community group is finished and our winner Mentees are announced along...
03
Feb
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...