Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography and portraiture - What is a retoucher?

What is a retoucher?

Painter: a professional who mainly uses photo editing software such as Photoshop as a tool to decorate, beautify, create and design pictures.

Mainly use neutral gray, hyperbola, high and low frequency retouching and other methods to modify the portrait, so that the photo is more textured and seamless. Then through light and shadow processing, color matching to enhance the layering.

Only by mastering the beautification standards and color cognition of three courts, five eyes, four highs and three lows can you be called a qualified retoucher!

The retoucher is engaged in the post-photography work, and his main job is to modify, beautify, create and design the original picture. With the development of the society's demand for retouching technology, the brand-new occupation of retoucher has formed and become a mature brand-new occupation.