From the course: Photoshop and Lightroom: Portrait Retouching in the Age of AI

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Smoothing skin with the power of AI

Smoothing skin with the power of AI

- [Chris] You know, before the age of AI, a lot of skin retouching was done in Photoshop. But now, with some of these new tools and features, we can do a lot of work here inside of Lightroom. So let's take a look at how we can do that. Sometimes what we need to do is evaluate a photograph, look at it and say, "Hey, this looks great." This was a portrait of a friend and she just had her hair done. So her hair's looking good. Background, light, all of that's good. And then if we zoom in on the image, we may start to see some blemishes that we might not have noticed. And let's say that the client or the subject says, "Hey, Chris, can you kind of clean up and smooth out my skin?" So when it comes to cleanup work, we already know how to do that, right? We tap the Q key or we click on the icon for Remove, and then we're going to choose an option which allows us to remove some of the blemishes that we're seeing. One way we can do this is by turning on Visualized Spots, and we can fine tune…

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