How to Retouch a Whole Batch of Portrait Images at Once (Without Losing Your Mind)

How to Retouch a Whole Batch of Portrait Images at Once (Without Losing Your Mind)

There is a specific kind of dread that comes from finishing a wedding gallery, sending it off, and then realizing you forgot to add a key line to every single image. Or that the skin smoothing you applied so carefully to the hero shot looks nothing like what you did to the rest of the series. I lived that dread more times than I care to admit before I started treating multi-image retouching as a real, deliberate workflow instead of just “doing it again for each photo.