Photoshop Beauty Retouching

This article is perhaps quite useful:

The 15 Minute Makeover: Photoshop Beauty Retouching

First part is quite easy. The second part is a little complicated.

Whatever, the key things are:

1. When retouching, always work on 100% enlargement of the image
2. Always use different layers. I found this out already and the major advantage is that it is non destructive to the original image!

RAW Processing Workflow

Recommended RAW processing workflow using Lightroom:
1. Brightness/Exposure
2. Temperature/Tint
3. Recovery/Fill Light
4. Blacks/Contrast
5. Clarity
6. Vibrance/Saturation
7. Lens Corrections
8. Sharpening

Photography on-line

There are some really good on-line photography sites to visit:

Adorama TV Learning Centre
Snapfactory
Digital Photography School.
Learn  Reading a Photograph
Need a software to stitch a panorama photo. Try ICE from Microsoft. It is free!
Want to learn about Mask in Photoshop? Try this tutorial.
Sample Food photography and How to photograph food tutorial
Learn all about Sensor cleaning!
How to photograph shoes tutorial
Jim Kramer web site about photographing water!

KW Photography - Mobile studio

Having gone to all the site and read about it, there is nothing better than keep practising!

Selecting Hair in Photoshop ...

Perhaps the most important lesson I learnt in Photoshop... watch this video.
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Food photography

An article on food photography. Please click here.

Removing background with lots of hair

This tutorial is good, simple and easy to understand. It teaches you how to remove background of a person with lots of hair so that the head no longer looks like a "cut out". It is from http://1stoptutorials.com/
Thanks to alibaba for his unselfish sharing of knowledge.

Quick Selection Tools in Photoshop

This is a very good video on quick selection tool in Photoshop by Lynda.com.