Chapter 7. Head Games: Retouching Portraits

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This should be called “The Kevin Ames Chapter.” Actually, it really should be called the “I Hate Kevin Ames Chapter” because I already had this entire chapter written, until I stopped by Kevin’s studio in Atlanta one night to show him the rough draft of the book. What should have been a 15-minute visit went on until after midnight with him showing me some amazing portrait retouching tricks. So I had to go back home and basically rewrite, update, and tweak the entire chapter. Which, I can tell you, is no fun once you think a chapter ...

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