Why portraits look different after camera processing — and what retouching can fix

A portrait can look noticeably different from the face you saw in the mirror only minutes earlier. That does not always mean the camera “got it wrong.” Lens distance changes perspective, phone processing can sharpen fine detail, HDR can redistribute contrast, and directional light can make one part of the face appear more prominent than […]

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