Client & Publication:
This portrait was shot by Drew Xeron and retouched by me for Washington Life Magazine, a premier luxury lifestyle publication featuring high-profile events, influential figures, and society trends.
Project Scope:
The goal of the retouching process was to enhance the image while preserving its natural, elegant feel aligning with the magazine’s high end aesthetic. The focus was on subtle refinements that elevate the overall presentation without appearing overly processed.
Results:
The final retouched image delivered a polished yet natural look, ensuring the subjects appeared refined while keeping the authenticity of the moment intact. It met editorial standards and was successfully published, showcasing the effectiveness of high end retouching in professional magazine photography.
This project involved retouching portraits of The Burns Brothers, a highly influential duo in the marketing industry. Their public image is essential for their branding and media appearances, making polished portraits a key component of their professional presence.
The goal was to enhance their natural features while maintaining an authentic look, ensuring a sophisticated, professional finish that aligns with their industry stature. The final images reflect a high end, editorial quality that complements their reputation.
Collars & Co. is a renowned brand specializing in premium dress shirts and menswear essentials, known for combining style with comfort. As a brand that has gained recognition for its innovative collar designs and high-quality fabrics, maintaining a polished and professional visual identity is crucial for their marketing.
For this project, I was entrusted with retouching a series of images to ensure a refined, luxury look that aligns with their brand standards.
Washington Wizards Dancers
For this project, I had the opportunity to retouch portraits of the Washington Wizards dancers, capturing their vibrant personalities and athleticism. The focus was on enhancing their natural beauty while preserving the energy and dynamism they bring to their performances.
The goal was to create polished, high-quality images that would showcase their professionalism and athleticism in a visually compelling way. Each portrait was carefully refined to ensure it aligned with the team’s branding while maintaining an authentic and powerful representation of the dancers.
Editorial project, shot by renowned photographer Drew Xeron, required a refined approach to maintain the authenticity of the original vision. The challenge was to enhance without overpowering, ensuring that the final images remained true to the photographer’s intent while elevating their visual impact.
Editorial, 2023