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Retouching away shadows

Retouching away shadows

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Retouching away shadows

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- Hello and welcome to another episode of Photo Tools Weekly. You know, the idea of this week's episode came to me by way of suggestion. If you want to send in suggestions for topics that you'd like to see covered, you can do so by visiting chrisorwig.com/ptw for Photo Tools Weekly. Anyhow, someone had written and asked, said, "Hey, Chris, can you share with us some "sort of next-level retouching tips. "I mean, I know how to remove blemishes, "but what else should I do?" Well, I thought about that and I thought I had the perfect example. Sometimes when you get to a certain point, you have to start to look for other things. Or maybe in certain situations, like with this photograph here. You're photographing someone, it was a fashion shoot, and the light was great, her skin was great. Well, what else do we do? One of the things that we can do is begin to focus in on shadows. And we can either bright shadows or darken other areas. And I want to share with you an advanced retouching tip…

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