N-Photo: the Nikon magazine

Project four: Affinity Photo Upgrade portraits

The Mission

Enhance a portrait and banish blemishes with simple retouching skills in Affinity Photo

Time

20 minutes

Skill level

Intermediate

Kit needed

Affinity Photo

Amongst the masses, the term ‘Photoshopped’ has become a byword for digitally enhanced portraits. These days, though, it’s not just Photoshop that lets you carry out these kinds of edits.

Affinity Photo offers a range of powerful portrait-enhancing tools, from those

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