Photo Retouching
Photo retouching is a technique that involves enhancing an image to improve its overall appearance or to achieve a specific artistic effect. This can include tasks like adjusting brightness, contrast, removing imperfections, smoothing skin and color correction.
Our Photo Retouching Services includes:
Basic Editing
Color Correction: In Photo Retouching Color Correction refers to the process of adjusting the colors in an image to ensure they are balanced, realistic, and visually appealing. It’s an essential step to correct any color imbalances that may arise from different lighting conditions or camera settings. The goal is to make sure the image accurately represents the scene or to achieve a specific mood or style. These can include White Balance Adjustment, Saturation and Vibrance.
Exposure Adjustments: Correcting exposure adjusts the brightness level for the image. Too bright, overexposed or too dark, underexposed images need adjustment to bring out the details.
Contrast: Adjusting the Contrast ensures there’s a distinction between light and dark areas of the image, making the image pop. If the contrast is too low, the image may look flat if it is too high, details may be lost.
Sharpening: Applying Sharpness to an image refers to the process of enhancing the fine details within an image to make them appear clearer and more defined. This is particularly useful when an image appears blurry or soft. Sharpening helps to improve the overall crispness of an image, making it look more detailed and visually appealing.
Advanced Editing
Skin Smoothing: An essential part of Photo Retouching involves Skin Smoothing which is a technique used to make skin appear softer, while still maintaining natural skin texture and details. It’s commonly used in Portrait Photography to reduce blemishes, wrinkles, and imperfections without losing the realism of the skin. The goal of Skin Smoothing is to enhance the appearance of the skin without making it look unnatural.
Eye Enhancement: Brightening the eyes, making them appear more vivid. It’s a subtle yet powerful adjustment that can enhance and make the eyes appear more vibrant and captivating.
Teeth Whitening: Making the teeth appear brighter, whitening the teeth in Photo Editing is a retouching technique used to enhance portraits and make smiles appear brighter and more attractive. It’s a subtle adjustment that can make a big difference how polished and professional a portrait can look.
Body Shaping: Slimming down certain areas is a technique used in Photo Retouching to adjust a person’s body to create a more flattering or idealized shape. This can be useful in Portrait Photography, where a subject’s body shape is subtly altered to improve the aesthetics of the photo.
Delivery Methods
Delivery of Photos, is the process of providing the final edited photos to the client after all the necessary retouching and enhancements have been applied. We deliver the final photos in various formats, which includes JPEG , TIFF, Cloud Storage, USB Drive or Photo Prints. The delivery method and format depend on the client’s needs and the intended use of the photos.