Retouching

Glamour Model Photography Michigan LA Connection

June 28, 2011
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Detroit Michigan Boudoir Photographers Mary DuPrie Allison was in town recently and shot me an email she had a couple of days open on her calendar.   She flys in from LA to do TV spots for the Detroit Tigers.  She is originally from Detroit and was working in LA when someone on a job […]

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Headshots and Portraits in Birmingham MI

March 23, 2011
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Metro Detroit Michigan Headshot Photographers Mary DuPrie I had my headshot special this past weekend and Carol booked a session for Sunday.  Lorena who I’ve shot several times over the years passed along the info to her Mom Carol and said she was going to come with her. Michigan Makeup Artist Tammy transformed Carol in […]

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Foreground Sparkle

February 3, 2011

Michigan Comp Card Photographers Mary DuPrie I haven’t shot anything lately that I would use my new Knoll Lighting Factory effect on, so I went digging and found this shot of Allison.  I thought the image could use a bit of pop.  The background already had a bit of sparkle, I just wanted to add […]

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It’s Me In A TuTu!

January 17, 2011

Detroit Michigan Portrait Photographer Mary DuPrie Just Kidding! I shot Andrea today and I had her mom Audrey working  hard as my assistant.  They’re both hard working, fun and appreciative so it’s great to have both of them in the studio.  They bake, bring lunch and even call to see if I’m hungry before a […]

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Best Michigan Portfolio Photographers

January 17, 2011
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Detroit Michigan Modeling Portfolio Photography by Mary DuPrie I found a great little video about Camera Raw yesterday.  Definitely worth a look.  I’ve never bothered playing around in there before, I have to say I was blown away.  The brush tool is out of this world and I’ll have to find a use for the […]

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Fussy Wussy Face Hair

November 26, 2010
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Detroit Michigan Modeling Portfolio Photography by Mary DuPrie Andi has such great bone structure and can take very hard light.  Once in awhile though I run into the problem of skimming over a models face which highlights the peach fuzz on the side.  I find it to be an exceptionally hard retouch, to the point […]

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No Way What-So-Ever

October 22, 2010
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Michigan Modeling Photography by Mary DuPrie So I took Dee Dee’s advice and responded back to Dreamna.  Short and to the point.   I didn’t want to based on previous experience, but I thought, hey, why not!?  Her response… Do you know how to put a lock on your page?  I know there are people out […]

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This Post Needs A Pie Chart

October 11, 2010

So I’m in hot water for mentioning the ABIA awards given to Allure Makeup.  So let me clarify a few things.  I was never claiming she won the award based on my photography.  My blog readers are sophisticated enough about the industry to know that clients vote on many aspects about vendors and with enough […]

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