Job Description:

• 1) Retouches photographic negatives and prints to accentuate desirable features of subject, using pencils or watercolors and brushes: Examines negative to determine which features should be accented or minimized.

• 2) Paints negative with retouching medium so that retouching pencil will mark surface of negative.

• 3) Shades negative with pencil to smooth facial contours, conceal stray hairs, wrinkles, or blemishes, and soften harsh highlights.

• 4) Brushes watercolors on print to accentuate lights and shadows and produce clear and attractive features.