Thumbnail for Skin Retouching with Dodge & Burn - How to Maintain Skin Detail

Article · Jake Hicks Photography

Skin Retouching with Dodge & Burn - How to Maintain Skin Detail

By Jake Hicks

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2017
Open on Jake Hicks Photography(opens in a new tab)

About this lesson

UK portrait and lighting photographer Jake Hicks explains why he retouches skin with dodge and burn rather than frequency separation, and walks through how to lighten and darken tonal areas on a low-opacity layer to even out skin tone while keeping real texture intact.