Mark Wallace
Mark Wallace is a photographer based in the United States. Best known for his web-based video series Digital Photography One on One and Exploring Photography sponsored by Adorama. Millions of people have watched Mark’s videos on YouTube, and the numbers continue to grow. Mark has a strong social media following on Facebook and Twitter, where he spends time interacting with viewers and workshop attendees. In 2014, Mark left the United States to embark on a 2 year worldwide adventure. He visited 28 countries and captured thousands of unique photographs across the globe. In 2016 Mark decided to give up planes, trains, and automobiles and is now exploring the world on his motorcycle.
In this episode, Mark Wallace explains how to use new features in Photoshop to retouch skin and remove backgrounds from images. What was once a complicated process is now as easy as clicking a button.
First, Mark demonstrates the new Skin Smoothing Neural Filter to instantly retouch a model’s skin. Then he walks through the process of using the Properties Panel to remove a complicated background with a single mouse click.
Want to check out some other post processing tips and tricks for a more productive workflow? Follow along with these guides on 42 West:
- 5 Best Photoshop Plugins for Photographers
- How to Create an Effective Photoshop Workflow
- 5 Steps to Speed Up Your Lightroom Catalog
- How to Whiten Teeth in Photoshop: Step by Step
- 5 Tips to Cull Images in Lightroom
PRODUCTS USED:
- Wacom Intuos Pro Creative Pen Tablet, Medium, Black
- LG 27MD5KL-B 27″ UltraFine 5K IPS LED Monitor
- Apple MacBook Pro 16″