Headshot Retouching

Polished, not plastic.

Hand-retouched headshots that clean up the little distractions while keeping your face, expression and actual human charm intact.

$80per final image
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The finish

Natural edits, done by hand.

This is the final polish for images you already love. The goal is clean skin, tidy details, better colour balance and fewer distractions, without sanding off all the personality.

Before & after

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Before professional headshot retouching example one
After professional headshot retouching example one
Before After

Skin & tone

Clean detail without turning skin into wax.

Subtle skin cleanup, balanced redness and a cleaner overall finish while keeping real texture where it belongs.

Before professional headshot retouching example two
After professional headshot retouching example two
Before After

Hair & clothing

The little things stop stealing the scene.

Flyaway hairs, lint, creases and small distractions are quietly handled so the attention stays where it should.

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After professional makeup and headshot retouching example three
Before After

Makeup support

Forgot makeup? I can still polish the final image.

This example shows a natural makeup-style retouch: even skin tone, subtle definition and a finished professional look while still keeping the person recognisably themselves.

What I do

Clean, useful retouching.

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    Teeth whiteningNatural brightening, not piano-key cosplay.
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    Skin de-blemishingTemporary spots, marks and little flare-ups cleaned up carefully.
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    Flyaway hair removalTidy hair edges without helmet-head crimes.
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    Skin redness reductionBalanced tone where lighting, stress or weather got a little enthusiastic.
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    Body skin matchingFace, neck, hands and visible skin kept in the same believable colour family.
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    Clothing wrinkles and bumpsShirts, jackets and fabric distractions smoothed where sensible.
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    Object distractionsLint, dust, tiny background annoyances and visual clutter removed.

What I do not do

No uncanny nonsense.

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    Over-retouch you into an alienIf your pores file a missing-person report, we have gone too far.
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    Take you back 20 yearsFresh and rested, yes. Time machine with a LinkedIn crop, no.
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    Rebuild your face from scratchThe goal is the best version of you, not a surprise cousin.
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    Change your body beyond natural polishI clean distractions. I do not create a new witness protection identity.
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    Make skin look like plasticTexture stays. Character stays. The weird blur filter can stay in 2012.

How it works

Simple purchase, careful finish.

Each image is retouched by hand, one at a time. Purchase the number of images you need, then send through the selected file names and any notes.

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Purchase

Use the secure Stripe link to buy retouching at $80 per image.

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Send notes

Email the selected image numbers and mention anything specific you want watched.

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Hand retouch

Nick cleans the image carefully, keeping it polished without making it fake.

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Receive files

Your finished high-res and web-ready files are delivered for professional use.

Ready for the final polish?

Professional hand retouching is $80 per image. Buy securely through Stripe, then send through your selected file names.

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