Shark Pixel - Portrait Retouching
https://sharkpixel.library.studio/
- Unlock the full potential of your portrait photography with Portrait Retouching by Kristina Sherk — a comprehensive, professional-grade training designed to transform your editing workflow and elevate your retouching results to industry standards. Produced by Shark Pixel, this course takes you deep into the world of high-end portrait enhancement, showing you how to achieve magazine-quality results without sacrificing the natural essence of your subject.
- Kristina Sherk, one of the most respected retouchers in the industry and an official Adobe Lightroom Ambassador, walks you step by step through her complete portrait retouching process. From subtle skin corrections to advanced lighting and color control, every lesson is crafted to give you mastery over the small details that make portraits shine. You’ll discover how to fix imperfections, refine textures, enhance depth, and create dimension—all while maintaining a realistic, flattering look that keeps your subject’s personality intact.
- Inside this course, Kristina reveals her proven workflow for working efficiently in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, sharing professional shortcuts, masking strategies, and brush techniques that will save you hours of editing time. You’ll learn how to smooth skin tones without losing detail, remove distractions with precision, balance highlights and shadows, and create expressive eyes and perfect color harmony. Her teaching style blends technical mastery with artistic intuition, making it easy for both beginners and experienced editors to follow along and grow their skills.
- What sets Portrait Retouching apart is its focus on authenticity. Rather than promoting over-processed or artificial looks, the training emphasizes subtle enhancement—retouching that enhances natural beauty, confidence, and storytelling. Whether you’re a photographer working with clients, a digital artist aiming for portfolio-ready results, or a creative professional seeking to refine your image editing craft, this course provides the knowledge and confidence you need to create stunning, polished portraits.
- By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with a solid understanding of how to use professional retouching tools and techniques to produce high-end portraits suitable for print, commercial use, or social media branding.
