How to Edit Portraits in Photoshop Like a Pro

ByKush Sharma

In this video, we’ll be learning how to edit a full body portrait like a pro. This video is divided into the following sections:

  • 0:00 Skin Color Correction, Blemish Removal and Usage of Neural Filters
  • 15:20 Frequency Separation to Make the Skin Smooth
  • 28:53 Dodge and Burn for the Body
  • 37:17 Dodge and Burn for the Clothes
  • 46:01 Background Clean-up
  • 57:21 Replacing the Sky and Final Adjustments Following these steps can help you improve any portrait.

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This video is from our Portrait Editing Masterclass Using Adobe Photoshop course,which has 37 videos and 7 hours of content. You can access the full course on Udemy, by using the link below:

Portrait Editing Masterclass Using Adobe Photoshop

About the Author

portrait photographer for portfolio shoot in pune

Hi there, I'm Kush Sharma, the founder of Creative Pad Media, an organization dedicated to simplifying photography and videography education.

We have over 50 online courses that cover various genres in photography & videography, catering to both beginners as well as professionals. These courses are available via Udemy.com. Our courses have been downloaded in over 170 countries.

I hope to see you inside a course very soon!

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