Small adjustments all add up to big adjustments with photo retouching and here I look at when to use the Liquify tool to make big changes and when to use the Pen tool to make clean subtle changes to shape and form.

How to use the Apply Image feature in Photoshop to create non-destructive shadow and highlight masks for your adjustment layers.

Keeping your photoshop running as efficiently as possible for your specific workflow and your system.

Quick tips on retouching eyes, plus localised sharpening techniques to make them stand out. Retouching and post production video for Adobe Photoshop.

A behind the scenes video and shoot discussion/interview with myself on the recent hair competition entry for Emmanuel Esteban.

A short video showing some of the best ways to extract hair from a plain background. Predominantly using the Refine Edge tool in Photoshop CS6 I discuss some of best ways to use to use the tool and when to use it.

A quick showreel highlighting some of my best work from 2013. This spotlight looks at a lot of my editorial, portraiture and fashion shots.

This short video explains the differences between the various sharpening techniques available in Photoshop. I go over how sharpening actually works and discuss the benefits of using sharpening tools like 'Unsharp Mask', the newer 'Smart Sharpen' and also the more customisable 'High Pass' sharpening.

A short tutorial on adding analogue looking grain to a digital image in Photoshop.

Demonstrating how to apply various colour toning techniques in Photoshop.

How to use a dodge and burn technique to retouch skin when the regular clone patch tools will usually destroy skin details.

Dodging and burning your images through curves adjustment layers is a great way to ensure that the toning you're applying is actually consistent with your source photograph. On coloured lighting shots like this you can also add colour through the colour channels in your curves adjustment layer, this enables you to colour the shadows and highlights to match the rest of the image.

A very quick, non-destructive and adjustable way to reduce skin highlights in Photoshop.

Quickly learn how to create a 3D Anaglyph style image with Photoshop using a single photograph. This is for artistic merit and not for creating actual 3D images.

Video tutorial showing how to define areas of an image using simulated dodge and burn techniques in photoshop.

A time lapse video of an editorial photo being retouched. The video demonstrates how long it takes to retouch an image to this level and how this should be taken into consideration when quoting for prospective jobs.

A time lapse video of an editorial photo being retouched. The video demonstrates how long it takes to retouch an image to this level and how this should be taken into consideration when quoting for prospective jobs.