The image on the right was extensively retouched to avoid an expensive reshoot. Elaborate close cropping, shirt extension and body sculpting was applied to the image. Note the shoes added to the image on the right.

An example of Photoshop retouching technique. Changing the backgrounds in a believable and natural looking way is very important element of digital photo retouching

An example of Photoshop artistry. The drawing on the left was presented by the client, on the right is the finished 3-D illustration.

The slogan on the right image was added after the image was taken. Careful attention was made to ensure that the slogan looked natural and believable.

An example of a sophisticated body sculpting technique. The original picture is the middle image. The image on the far right was created upon our clients request. The hand was removed from under the measuring device, the elbow recreated by using another image and the hand holding the skin fold was taken from yet another image.

An example of detailed close cropping technique.

The image on the right was retouched in several ways; the colour of the T-shirt was changed to match the rest of the colour scheme in the document, the missing arm was carefully sculpted and tonal correction was applied to the skin colour.

An example of a partial close cropping technique. The use of a large rectangular image occasionally overpowers the rest of the page in a document. The use of a partial close cropping technique allows for a dramatic effect that visually opens the page.

Do not reshoot, just retouch. Photoshop retouching at its best! The image on the right was extensively retouched. There is elaborate close cropping, removal of the necklace and letters on the T-shirt. The colour of the T-shirt was adjusted as well.

Examples of colour adjustment, extensive close cropping and tonal adjustment techniques.

An example of a body sculpting technique. Note the T-shirt extension to cover the exposed midriff. The result is a natural and believable image that saved our clients the time and expense of another photo shoot.

An example of merging a series of images into one in order to illustrate the necessary steps to perform an exercise correctly.

An example of merging a series of images into one in order to portray a sense of motion.

Examples of various Photoshop retouching techniques.

A combination of a photo image and drawn elements produced a rather interesting and visually appealing way to illustrate the position of anatomical planes and axes.