Wareez Abiola Balogun
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Helping photographers get the best from their RAW files while they focus on shooting. High-End photo Retoucher and Editor.
Playing around with Google Omni Flash
Retouchers need to hear this.
Just because an edit looks good does not mean it fits the photographer's vision.
The goal is not your style.
The goal is the client's vision.
Follow for more photography and retouching truths.
27/04/2026
One image. Multiple directions.
Clean retouch for a natural finish.
Or push it further with mood and atmosphere.
Built to match your vision.
Retouched and edited by me
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26/04/2026
AI is here to stay creatives, How to adapt and make use of it to our advantage should be the priority now...
20/04/2026
Subtle corrections. Controlled tones. Clean finish.
The difference isn’t loud, but it’s intentional.
Retouched and edited by me
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19/04/2026
Visited the Ado-Awaye Suspended Lake (one of only two in the world!) and the mystical Ishage Rock in Iseyin, Oyo State.
The pictures I took with the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra are amazing!
I really wasn't expecting such crispy results straight out of the phone. Absolutely no manual editing was done on these. TECNO Mobile
14/04/2026
Good photographers edit lightly.
Not because they cannot retouch but because they do not need to.
I mean with good understanding of lightning and great makeup. Picture already a masterpiece from the camera 📸
Real talk, I pushed myself into buying gear my business couldn't support early in my career.
And I see it constantly. Photographers stretching their finances for equipment before their income can justify it.
In my latest video I break down gear pressure honestly the mismatch between your setup and your income, why rentals are smarter than you think, and why your eye matters more than your price tag.
Grow into your gear. Not the other way around.
13/04/2026
There is nothing wrong with wanting better gear. Every photographer wants it.
The problem starts when the gear costs more than what your photography business is generating. At that point, you are not investing. You are hoping the gear will create income by itself.
New Video Tomorrow Explaining More on this.