intermediate7 minutes

Tips for Better Results with Portrait Photos

Get flawless cutouts for headshots and profile pictures

What You'll Learn

  • Portrait photography best practices
  • Handling hair and skin tones
  • Professional headshot creation

Prerequisites

  • Portrait photographs
  • Basic photo quality awareness

Choose the Right Photo

Select a high-resolution portrait (at least 1080p) with good lighting.

Check Lighting Conditions

Even, front-facing light works best. Avoid harsh backlighting.

Upload Your Portrait

Upload the selected portrait image. Make sure the subject's face is clearly visible.

Process and Review

After processing, carefully examine the edges, especially around hair and ears.

Choose Appropriate Background

For professional headshots, solid colors work best. LinkedIn: blue or gray. Corporate: white or light gray.

💡 Tips & Best Practices

  • Shoot portraits with good separation between subject and background
  • Use neutral or contrasting background
  • Ensure hair is well-lit and clearly visible
  • Higher resolution = better detail preservation

Ready to Practice?

Apply what you've learned and start processing images now

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