My SECRET Photo Editing Workflow in Photoshop & LRC - NSB Pictures

Summary

The video titled "My SECRET Photo Editing Workflow in Photoshop & LRC - NSB Pictures" provides a detailed walkthrough of the creator's photo editing process using Lightroom Classic and Photoshop. The creator shares insights into their workflow, emphasizing the importance of selection, editing techniques, and post-processing steps to achieve high-quality images.

Artistic Techniques and Concepts:

• Photo Selection: The creator discusses the importance of choosing the best photo from a shoot.
• Editing Process: A step-by-step guide through the editing process, focusing on:
  • Basic corrections (exposure, contrast, color balance)
  • Skin retouching and smoothing
  • color grading and adjustments
  • Using layers and filters in Photoshop for advanced edits
  • Final touches and exporting the edited photo

Steps and Materials:

1. Selection:
   • Review all photos taken during the shoot.
   • Choose the best photo for editing.
2. Editing in Lightroom Classic:
   • Import the selected photo.
   • Make basic adjustments (exposure, contrast, color).
   • Fine-tune colors and skin tones.
   • Use RAW files for better quality and flexibility.
3. Editing in Photoshop:
   • Open the edited photo from Lightroom in Photoshop.
   • Use the Spot Healing Brush for skin corrections.
   • Apply skin smoothing techniques.
   • Use layers for additional adjustments (brightness, clarity).
   • Finalize the image with high pass sharpening and color adjustments.
4. Exporting:
   • Save the final edited photo in the desired format (JPG).
   • Ensure high quality during the export process.

Contributors:

• The creator of the video is NSB Pictures.