Retouching for complex jewelry forms with emphasis on light and structure
The goal was to enhance each piece while preserving its structure, material quality and visual depth.
Unlike standard product retouching, the main challenge here was working with intricate shapes and mixed materials:
- maintaining clarity in complex конструкции
- preserving depth in faceted and colored gemstones
- enhancing metal surfaces without flattening the form
- supporting the original lighting while refining it
The retouching process involved:
- detailed work with highlights to define volume
- controlled contrast to separate planes and elements
- precise color correction for different gemstone types
- cleaning and refining metal while keeping its physical feel
Particular attention was given to preserving the design intent of each piece rather than over-polishing the image.
The final images emphasize:
- structure and geometry of each design
- depth and clarity of gemstones
- refined yet natural metal finish
The series presents the jewelry as design objects, not just products
Client: jewelry brand
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