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Self - Portraits: Hybrid Workflow
Process: 2-3 raw base photos > AI generates 4K+ multi-look setups > rigorous manual retouching & color-grading. Tools: AI generation, Photoshop.
Check the full project here: https://issamaaz.com/issa-self-portraits
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Issa Maaz | Photographer & Graphic Designer, Beirut - Issa - Self Portraits
Photographer and graphic designer in Beirut. I shoot on real optics and build with generative AI — commercial campaigns, brand identity, and personal series.
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