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Fake Light That Looks Real: A Photoshop Layering Method for Portrait Photographers
There’s a gap I see constantly between photographers who light well in the studio and photographers who finish well in post. I’ve been on both sides of it. When I was coming up, I treated Photoshop like a cleanup tool, something you used to fix mistakes rather than build atmosphere. What changed my thinking was realizing that the best retouchers work with the light that’s already in the frame, they don’t invent it from scratch.