From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Filters
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Portrait retouching with the Camera Raw filter - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Filters
Portrait retouching with the Camera Raw filter
- [Instructor] The Camera Raw filter can be used for portrait retouching. I'm not talking about high-end fashion and beauty retouching, but rather just a few, quick simple moves to achieve a more flattering portrait. Let's begin by converting the Background Layer to a Smart Object. I'll right or control click on that, and then come to the Filter menu and choose Camera Raw Filter. I'll start out with some spot removal. Let's increase my View size, and then hold down the space bar to move around the image. It might help to turn on Visualize Spots, and I can use this slider to dial in where the spots are. And I'm talking, in this case, about the freckles, and let me just add the disclaimer here, I have nothing against freckles. I'm doing this as an exercise. I only want to remove the largest of them, so with Visualize Spots still left on, if I press my right bracket, I go bigger, left bracket, smaller. So I'm just adjusting my brush size as necessary, moving over these freckles and…
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