Portrait Retouching: Capture One and Photoshop with Quentin Decaillet

Quentin’s step-by-step breakdown of how he transitions between Capture One color work and Photoshop retouching finally made the whole process click for me. I especially appreciated seeing exactly which adjustments he keeps in each program to save time.

Finally, a tutorial that walks through the entire Capture One and Photoshop workflow without skipping steps—Quentin’s breakdown of how he handles color grading in Capture One before moving to Photoshop was exactly what I needed to tighten my own process. The pacing is perfect for following along at

I've been retouching portraits for years and still picked up several new tricks from the Photoshop half of this tutorial, especially the frequency separation section. Quentin explains his reasoning at each step instead of just clicking through menus, which made the whole workflow click for me. My he