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Smoothing Harsh Highlights with Photoshop

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Today, we'll be looking at a technique for blending in the harsh highlights that can be caused by flashes when shooting portraits. It can be best to control this problem with your lighting angle or even make-up, but there are many situations when this is out of the question, like the outdoor portrait we're working on today.

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Simon Plant
Simon Plant
Simon Plant is an award-winning photographer and retoucher with over two decades of experience in the production of people and location photography.
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