Golden Retriever in a Snowy Field

For the writeup on what I did, hit the link https://jenphotographs.wordpress.com/2018/03/29/before-and-after-post-pr...

What else, if anything, would you change? (other than composition, which is a sticking point for me)

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First Extreme Shoe Retouch

This is my first attempt at a retouch of this magnitude. is there anything that stands out to you? what would you change? how would you go about doing a retouch like this? I mostly used Frequency separation to clean up the dirt and scratches.

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Finding a "natural" headshot retoucher

... It's not easy! Almost all retouchers understandably go towards beauty retouching. But I don't shoot models, I shoot corporate people, and actors. They need to look like themselves. Finding that balance between cleaning skin up, but not looking perfect is a tough find. Anybody have any recommendations? This is the type of stuff i'm looking...

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Advice on finding an artistic retoucher for long-term collaboration

I've been doing 95% of my own editing since I began shooting, but for the sake of creative growth and mixing it up (and productivity, since my edits lag behind my shoot pace), I'd like to find a good retoucher to collaborate with, ideally a long-term collaboration

My work is primarily art and fashion/glamour/nude portraits, which a...

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Russian Post Processing

Hey Guys,

I'm curious to know where Russian Photographers go to develop their style. A lot of the ones i've seen on FStoppers or 500px have similar editing techniques. Aside from their GORGEOUS Models their color palettes, skin smoothing and even style are very similar. I wonder how they edit their images.

Georgy Chernyadyev...

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Is green/blue screening skin for retouching later a thing?

I have a shoot coming up that features a sheer-ish bra, and model is not comfortable showing nipple. The bra has fairly intricate detailing, so I don't want to shoot pasties if possible, i got some nipple covers just in case, but I had a thought. If i used blue/green painters tape to cover the nipples, could I then just green/blue screen them...

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Pushing my gear to the limit

I've heard many times that shooting against the sun it's not recommended but i decided to do it anyway. To my surprise the dynamic range of my D7000 it's waaay higher that nikon would ever care to admit and using just a speedlight in front of my subject i've managed to get this shoot. Let me know what do you think about it

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Before and After (photo retouching)

An example of retouching on my photo. Request for photo retouching or to ask questions: begmaD_photo@mail.ru
More my photos you can see here:
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- Instagram: www.instagram.com/dimabegma_photo/

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