Is retouching and airbrushing recommended for executive portraiture and corporate headshots?
Yes. We always recommend purchasing our edited, retouched and airbrushed files rather than the plain film on disk. We usually spend up to an hour on each final image. This is especially important if you choose not to book a professional makeup artist and/or hair stylist. Many folks simply don’t know how to apply proper makeup for a photo session. Post-production retouching and airbrushing allows you to correct most simple makeup mistakes, blemishes, remove other artifacts and get a commercial print or web ready file. Also, most corporate graphic and web designers are not trained photo-retouchers. So make sure you check first with your communications department if you have the proper internal staff at hand to edit and retouch them in-house. Do you recommend to get releases from our staff in order to use photos in corporate collateral marketing materials? Yes. Most state laws require written model releases for any commercial use (educational, press, PR and informational use is usually ex
Yes. We always recommend purchasing our edited, retouched and airbrushed files rather than the unedited files on disk. We usually spend up to an hour on each final image. This is especially important if you choose not to book a professional makeup artist and/or hair stylist. Many folks simply don’t know how to apply proper makeup for a photo session. Post-production retouching and airbrushing allows you to correct most simple makeup mistakes, blemishes, remove other artifacts and get a commercial print or web ready file. Also, most corporate graphic and web designers are not trained photo-retouchers. So make sure you check first with your communications department if you have the proper internal staff at hand to edit and retouch them in-house. Do you recommend to get releases from our staff in order to use photos in corporate collateral marketing materials? Yes. Most state laws require written model releases for any commercial use (educational, press, PR and informational use is usuall
