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Tag Archives: Before + After I am a firm believer of getting things right in camera, but sometimes a happy accident can spark creativity. The original image is WAY overexposed. It was the first shot I took after shooting in an indoor setting and my ISO was cranked up high. Once I realized the problem, I quickly changed my settings […]  I’m going to share with you my little secret for skin retouching in Photoshop that doesn’t involve Gaussian blur, special actions or expensive products. It’s a little tool that already comes within Photoshop CS5 and it works wonders. It’s called the Mixer Brush. It’s used to recreate the look of a painting within Photoshop, but […]
April 8, 2013 - 8:34 am
Great tutorial! Thanks for sharing!
April 8, 2013 - 8:44 am
thanks for sharing your little secret Maddy! i really like this natural look : )
April 8, 2013 - 8:49 am
Thanks for posting this! I’ve been wondering how you used the mixer brush for your edits! I am excited to try it out!
April 8, 2013 - 10:36 am
ahhh, I love little secrets like this. I wonder if CS4 has a mixer brush, or if I will have to upgrade…
April 8, 2013 - 1:37 pm
Maddy, you’re a Photoshop wizard! Love everything you do!
April 8, 2013 - 1:44 pm
I think it was just introduced in CS5. But if you’re already considering an upgrade, it’s definitely worth it!
April 8, 2013 - 3:11 pm
I love this! So going to give this a try for retouching! Thanks for a peek behind your editing curtain! ;)
April 8, 2013 - 9:52 pm
I’m newbie to the whole skin retouching and this help tons thanks a lot for sharing your way of doing it.
April 9, 2013 - 7:44 am
Ooh, lovely! I need to get over my fear of layers. One mention of the word, and I’m done . . . :)
April 9, 2013 - 10:32 pm
i need photoshop after seeing this!! so natural!!!  I received a lot of positive feedback on the above shot from my sunflower field session, so I thought it would be a great opportunity to show you how I capture silhouettes. First: turn off your flash and ditch the reflectors. This is one situation where you’re not going to need to expose your subject. […]
October 8, 2012 - 2:23 am
I love how this looks! So glad you shared this, Maddy -thanks! Silhouettes are on my list of to-do’s and I’ve yet to get a good grip on how to achieve them well.
October 8, 2012 - 8:32 am
Ooh, this looks so awesome, Maddy! It makes me think of the cover of an album or book. Beautiful! :)
October 8, 2012 - 9:28 am
This is truly a beautiful photo – and great tips!
October 8, 2012 - 9:34 am
You are such a great teacher : )
October 9, 2012 - 7:17 am
Love learning from you, Maddy!
October 9, 2012 - 7:55 am
I love this technique! I love when I get my silhouettes right and with the proper explanations, I think I know now how to make sure as to not mess it up :) Thank you for taking your time to share your knowledge!
October 9, 2012 - 8:06 am
Ooh, I do love a good silhouette! As always thanks for making it look easy! :)
October 9, 2012 - 3:10 pm
Maddy, your photography skills keep getting better and better! Love your pics!
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Katherine Vargas - this is great Mad! your so creative.
elle sees - ha! that did turn out awesomely!!
Amy - That, my friend, is awesome!
Keeley @ My Life on a Plate - That would look awesome printed on a canvas!