Studio Beauty Lighting & Retouching – Where Does Great Photography Start?
From my teaching experience I see that many beginner photographers jump to studying retouching before they get their photography and lighting skills fine-tuned. I think it’s a huge mistake, and it is...
View ArticleRetouching Skin: Frequency Separation Technique
Level: Intermediate Here`s a simple skin retouching technique called Frequency Separation, which I use in Beauty, Fashion & Portrait photography retouching. It’s relatively quick and easy to...
View ArticleHigh-End Retouching & Studio Beauty Lighting Seminars & Workshops in Italy,...
I am very excited to announce that I will be teaching at the upcoming High-End Retouching seminars in Rome and Milan, Italy in November 2013. There will also be a 2-day Studio Beauty Lighting +...
View ArticleBeauty Retouching Training Online With Julia Kuzmenko & Michael Woloszynowicz
STARTS on April 26th 2014 ENDS on May 18th, 2014 This course is an in-depth exploration of key skin retouching methods for beauty and portrait images. Despite going into detail on various techniques,...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to the Dodge & Burn Technique on Fstoppers by Julia...
If you have not yet read my 3-part article on the Dodge & Burn technique, make sure to take it out! Part 1 – The Ultimate Guide to the Dodge & Burn Technique: The Fundamentals Covers: Creating...
View ArticleAIPP Event & Workshops – Australia in Just a Few Days!
It’s been a very long time since AIPP (the Australian Institute of Professional Photography) contacted me for the first time regarding this trip – almost exactly a year! And finally the time has come...
View ArticleHello 2015, Let’s Have Some Fun!
2014 flew by and was so eventful, that I kept postponing writing this post, imagining it would be too long if I wanted to mention everything that happened. I should probably just focus on what meant...
View ArticleBeauty Retouch v2.0 Update Overview
I’m so happy to finally release the updated version of our Beauty Retouch panel! I have been working with it for almost a month now, and I am confident that our existing and future RA panels users will...
View ArticleFstoppers Workshops + Go Pro: Studio Beauty for Photographers
I’ve got some great news for my Fstoppers workshops attendees – for those who have already signed up, and those who are still thinking My Go Pro: Studio Beauty team has kindly offered to provide each...
View ArticleBeauty Retouch Panel is on Creative Market for $44 only!
Beauty Retouch Workflow Accelerator is a Photoshop extension designed to help photographers and retouchers speed up their Beauty, Fashion & Portrait retouching workflow and increase the quality of...
View ArticleBeauty Retouching: Skin & Skin Tones, Online Weekend Workshop
STARTS on July 12th 2014 ENDS on July 13th, 2014 In this online weekend workshop Julia and Lulie will explore the key high end retouching techniques for achieving flawless yet naturally looking skin...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to the Dodge & Burn Technique on Fstoppers by Julia...
If you are new to the Dodge & Burn technique, make sure to read this 3-part article “The Ultimate Guide to the Dodge & Burn Technique” I recently published on Fstoppers. For more of my...
View ArticleJulia Kuzmenko Educational Events in London, Oct 2014
We’re very happy to share that the series of events in London – our seminar at the London College of Fashion and 2-day Beauty Photography & Retouching workshop in London – organized by our friends...
View ArticleFstoppers: Beauty Studio Photography & Retouching Workshop
Dates: May 13, 2015 – May 14, 2015 Instructor: Julia Kuzmenko McKim Location: 1 Casino Drive, Paradise Island, Bahamas Map and Directions | Register Description: → Day 1: Photo Shoot With a Creative...
View ArticleFstoppers: Beauty Studio Photography & Retouching Workshop – May 16-17, 2015
Dates: May 16, 2015 – May 17, 2015 Instructor: Julia Kuzmenko McKim Location: 1 Casino Drive, Paradise Island, Bahamas Map and Directions | Register Description: → Day 1: Photo Shoot With a Creative...
View ArticleItaly: Beauty Studio Photography & Retouching Workshops – November 2015
Dates: November 23, 2014 – December 2, 2014 Instructor: Julia Kuzmenko McKim Location: Rome & Milan, Italy Organized by Marianna Santoni, sponsored by X-Rite & Pantone Beauty, Fashion &...
View ArticleYour Roadmap to Retouching Greatness
Check out this wonderful guest article on Scott Kelby’s blog by one of our top instructors Michael Woloszynowicz: It’s Guest Blog Wednesday featuring Michael Woloszynowicz In this article Michael...
View ArticleRA Quick Tip: A Fast Way To Remove Stray and Body Hair Along Neck and Shoulders
In today’s RA Quick Tip I’d like to share my favorite way to quickly clean up the outline of the neck and shoulders from stray and body hair. I am a big fan of getting everything right in camera as I...
View ArticleDodge & Burn: Working with Micro Transitions
Transitional Values, Tonal Transitions, and Micro Transitions are a big part of how we define the qualities that make up an image in photography. Transitional Values are the values found between the...
View ArticleAdding Shine To The Hair Using Custom Photoshop Brush and Luminosity Masking
One of the major components in our interpretation of healthy looking hair is its shine. Apart from giving the hair a shiny look, highlights create the much-sought after volume. As with almost every...
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