Welcome to the Quickies home page. Here I give you a quick reference lesson on just one topic. If you need a refresher on something, just pop in here and do the “face palm Oh yeah!” and get back to your editing.
Quickie sessions…under 10 minutes each
Q-Dodge and Burn - Q1 - most important at the top. Dodge and Burn are about the most important tool!!
Q-Why dodge and burn? - Q2 - I’ll show you how important it is by taking a circle and turning it into a sphere
Q-Adjust before edit - Q3 - get an image adjusted for light, dark, and shadows before editing
Q-Floor and background cleanup - Q4 - clean up the floor and background easily
Q-Liquify hair - Q5 - Make that hair POP!
Q-background - Q6 - add a quick mood setting background
Q-Light rays - Q7 - put some light rays to enhance an image
Q-Reflections - Q8 - quick and effective floor or wall reflections
Q-Center highlight - Q9 - using Lightroom. Bring your subjsct to the front
Q-Background Blurring - Q10 - add that f1.2 lens in post
Q-Censoring for social media - Q11 - made super easy
Q-Stretch the image - Q12 - make the studio look bigger or just get that space you need
Q-Spotlight effect - Q13 - sometimes it’s easier to get that sharp spotlight in post.
Q-Frequency Separation - Q14 - made simple and quicker
Filters
Imagenomic Portraiture filter - the fastest way to make skin look close to flawless. Also some more on the Mixer brush.
NIK filters - color FX - filters can help you achieve your goal of having a style
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