Rates & Pricing Packages

 

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Outsourcing your retouching isn’t just about saving time—it’s about elevating your work and streamlining your entire workflow. When you invest in a skilled retoucher, you’re freeing yourself up to focus on what you do best: shooting, creating, and connecting with clients. I treat every image with care and intention, preserving your style while enhancing the story. Whether you're catching up on a backlog or building a long-term system, thoughtful retouching is one of the smartest investments you can make in your business.

BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration
BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Good panel editing is the foundation of retouching. All editing, no matter how complex, starts here.

I work in Adobe Camera Raw to do basic editing which includes:

  • exposure
  • colour correction
  • noise reduction
  • small removals
  • crop
  • colour grading
  • HDR batching (real estate photography)


This is enough for most documentary style edits, such as weddings and lifestyle shoots. The edits are delivered in xmp format, allowing total freedom of the final result.

PRICING

  • First 99 images - R5.30 each

Thereafter

  • 100 - 250 images - R4.00
  • over 250 images - R2.70
  • Culling - R0.35 per image given to editor


Please note an admin fee of R50 applies to all jobs under R100

BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Slightly more extensive, Corrective Editing takes your images into Photoshop to finalise the perfect look. It includes:


  • Basic Editing
  • Background extension
  • Removal of clutter
  • Face swaps
  • Light skin editing (healing brush only)
  • Slight body sculpting
  • Dust and tear removal (products)
  • Colour Grading using the Infinite Colour Panel


Images are delivered in High Resolution JPG format. PSDs are available on request.

Pricing

  • First 20 Images - R46.50 per image

thereafter

  • 21-50 Images - R40 per image
  • 51 - 100 Images - R33 per image
  • Over 100 Images - R27 per image
  • PSD delivery - 10% surcharge


Please note an admin fee of R50 applies to all jobs under R100

BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Portrait editing requires an immense amount of time and concentration to ensure an image that is polished, without appearing over-edited. All portrait edits include Corrective Editing, as well as:


  • hair cleanup
  • teeth whitening
  • clothing fixes (tears, stains, badly fitted garments)
  • skin matching and removal of tan lines
  • scar removal


Images are delivered in High Resolution JPG format. PSDs are available on request.

PRICING

  • Starting at R100 per image
  • Skin (frequency separation) - R50 per image
  • Skin (dodge and burn technique) - R250 per image
  • Composites - R75 (excl stock images)
  • PSDs: 10% surcharge
BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Product retouching is imperative to a brand wanting to make a good impression. There's a fine balance between a great looking product and false advertising, so it's important to invest in good retouching to ensure the line stays uncrossed. Includes Corrective Editing, as well as:


  • logo cleanup
  • colour matching
  • shadow removal or creation
  • background cleanup
  • deep etching


Images are delivered in High Resolution JPG format. PSDs are available on request.

PRICING

  • Starting at R50 per image
  • Background swap: R25 per image (excl stock images)
  • Ghost Mannequin effect: R60 per image
  • Colour changes: R20 per image
  • Composites: R75 per image
  • Product mockup: R35 per image
  • PSDs: 10% surcharge


Please note an admin fee of R50 applies to all jobs under R100

BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Real Estate Editing requires precision, a good understanding of batching images and fast turnaround. while some real estate photos only require Basic Editing, more complicated or luxury properties require additional work. Includes:


  • HDR batching in Photoshop
  • Flambient editing
  • Sky Replacement
  • Shadow/Reflection Removal
  • Decluttering
  • Perspective Correction
  • Removal of Personal Effects


Images are delivered in High Resolution JPG format. PSDs are available on request.

PRICING

  • Starting at R20 per image
  • Day-to-Dusk Conversion: R10 per image
  • Virtual Staging: R40 per image (AI only)
  • Detailing: R10 per image
  • PSDs: 10% surcharge


Please note an admin fee of R50 applies to all jobs under R100

BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Wedding galleries usually consist of thousands of images that need to be culled down, ordered and edited into a consistent style. It's a time consuming process but the reward is a flawless gallery the couple will cherish forever. Includes:


  • Basic editing
  • Style matching (anchor images must be provided to ensure the style is consistent)
  • Culling, ordering and renaming


Galleries are delivered in XMP format or High Resolution JPEG.

PRICING

  • Under 250 images: R700
  • 250 - 500 Images: R1 300
  • Over 500 images: R2000
  • Album design: R870 for 30 pages
BASIC EDITING
Corrective Editing
Portrait Editing
Product Editing
Real Estate Editing
Wedding Editing
Image Restoration

Time can be harsh on photographs, but fortunately many can be restored with modern techniques. Includes:


  • Assessment of damage
  • Straightening
  • Sharpening
  • Fixes of tears and dust
  • Removal of old frames

PRICING

  • Starts at R20 per image
  • Mild Damage: R40 per image
  • Severe Damage: R100 per image
  • Colourisation: R150 per image


Please note an admin fee of R50 applies to all jobs under R100

ACCEPTED PAYMENT METHODS
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