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Studio portrait, part 2: Photoshop retouching

Studio portrait, part 2: Photoshop retouching

From the course: Photo Tools Weekly

Studio portrait, part 2: Photoshop retouching

- [Chris] Hello friends, this is Chris Orwig, and welcome to Photo Tools Weekly. In this week's episode we are going to continue what we began in last week's episode. Last time we worked on this image in the Basic panel, we modified color and tone, and in this week we're going to bring this image over to Photoshop and retouch away some of these huge problems. We have some of these lights in the frame. I left those in the frame so they could get really close to the subject so I could create a certain type of light, because I know in Photoshop I can get rid of them. So let me show you how we can do that by going to Photo, Edit In, Edit In Adobe Photoshop. This will then send the file over with all of our adjustments here in Photoshop. And let's first begin by copying the background layer. I will do this so that we can look at the before and after. I'll name this one R1 for retouch one. And what I'm going to do first is just grab a lasso tool and make a rough lasso selection over this…

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