Clean up exposure, white balance, and lens distortions in Adobe Camera Raw or Capture One before opening the file in Photoshop.
Developed by a team of professional retouchers at the Retouching Academy Lab, the Beauty Retouch panel is a specialized Photoshop extension panel designed to automate complex, repetitive, and time-consuming tasks. It acts as an "assistant" inside Photoshop, placing advanced techniques like frequency separation, dodge & burn, and skin smoothing at your fingertips with a single click.
Open your RAW file in Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) or Lightroom. Do basic exposure and white balance adjustments, but and do not apply noise reduction . Save as a PSD or TIFF and open in Photoshop. retouch academy panel
Unlike complex actions that can break, the panel’s scripts are well-optimized, fast, and reliable. Key Features of the Beauty Retouch Panel
When working on commercial campaigns or magazine editorials, visual consistency is paramount. The panel ensures that every image is built upon the exact same technical foundation. This makes it easier to match skin texture, tonal depth, and overall contrast across an entire series. Education Through Interface Clean up exposure, white balance, and lens distortions
Here is a comprehensive look at what the panel offers, why it’s a favorite in the industry, and how it can transform your editing process. What is the Retouch Academy Panel?
Using manual methods, your retouching technique might vary from photo to photo. The panel ensures that your frequency separation, Dodge & Burn, and skin tones are consistent across an entire set of images. Simple Installation and User-Friendly Interface Open your RAW file in Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) or Lightroom
It does hard tasks with one click.
To maintain pixel-perfect precision on tight deadlines.