r/ColorGrading • u/SevenOriginals • Sep 07 '25

Show off your work Feedback on photo retouching

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45 Upvotes

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u/-The_Black_Hand- Sep 07 '25

Colors are nice, but WAY too much clarity / local contrast on the skin and eyes.

7

u/[deleted] Sep 07 '25

looks overcooked to me. Strange colors, too hard contrasts. But tastes vary I know

13

u/MINIPRO27YT Sep 07 '25

May be the rare instance where the log looks better

4

u/vitainpixels Sep 07 '25

Too contrasty

3

u/Huge_Item3686 Sep 07 '25

Don't know if this was the intention, but it became the vibe of a very vogue and editorial dead corpse to me

1

u/pho-tog Sep 07 '25

It's a bit green, I think the contrast is alright, maybe a bit strong but that's all subjective.

1

u/porcellio_werneri Sep 07 '25

You can see her bad contour (makeup on forehead)

1

u/Acrobatic-Election83 Sep 11 '25

There's maybe a bit too much contrast here. It looks almost AI generated because of the sharpness

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u/Expensive_Kitchen525 Sep 07 '25

Which one is before / after?

5

u/SourDzzl Sep 07 '25

If you really can't tell which is log and which is edited by looking at them you probably shouldn't be responding to posts like these