Marianna R Coleman

Marianna Coleman is a freelance digital retoucher that specializes in photo manipulations, film scanning, and color corrections.  For the past 12 years Marianna has worked with several artists as well as photo studios to assist their needs with post imaging editing and output.


Contact Info

For more information please send emails to:
marianna@mariannacoleman.com


CV

Andrew MooreKingston, NY-  Freelance Digital Retoucher Dec 2015 - Present                

Full post production work including: Scan negatives for print publications, Input Digital capture images and edit them in capture one, Remove dust from scans, create masks and paths, composite multiple images to one single image, color adjustments for large format print, edit photos for magazine and online articles color space, Up keep file server, Large format printing for galleries, museums, and Art Sales

Robert Bergman, New York, NY- Freelance Digital Retoucher  October 2017- Present

Convert .fff negative files to positive and adjust colors to match prof files. Dust removal, color adjustment, masking, and printing 

Adam Fuss Studio, New York, NY- Freelance Digital Retoucher, January 2013 -Present - Scanning and maintaining Eversmart supreme scanner.  Scan all media ranging from negatives to 3D objects.  Breakdown an image into multiple scans and then re composite in photoshop to create a large format image.

David Leventi Photography, New York NYFreelance Digital Retoucher, 2011 -present - scan negatives, make color adjustments to match contact sheets, Masking, creating paths, fix flairs

Styleexpo,  Los Angeles, CA- Freelance Digital Retoucher April 2013-April 2019 

Prepare images to web ready quality. Clothing and Jewelry retouching, Color corrections and light composite work. Resizing images to fit clients needs

Robert Polidori Photography LLC, New York, NY- Digital Retoucher May 2009- May 2013-Communicate with photographer to find out needs for the images, Full post production work, ICG  Drum Scanning ,4x5, 5x7, 8x10, 11x14 negatives, Dust removal, Compositing with multiple layers, Seamless panorama stitching, Color correction and color enhancing, Masking, Large file management, Server upkeep, Monitor, Printer, scanner, calibration, Large format printing, File re sizing for web and print, Ftp uploading and downloading, Negative Archiving

NBC Universal, New York, NY-Photography Department Intern, Feb 2008- April 2008.  Edited and captioned photographs for the Database, Assisted photo producer on “Monk” and “Psyche” / “Law and Order: CI” photo shoots, Helped the Prop Department run errands, Set up the studio for talent, Helped the photographer’s assistants, Mailed all the props and wardrobe, Assisted the photographer at the Westminster Dog Show, Edited photographs and captioned, Filing and office work

Education-

School of Visual Arts- BFA Photography 09

Equipment Knowledge

Software

  • Proficient in Photoshop CSS
  • Lightroom 
  • Acrobat Pro
  • Capture One
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel

Computer Platforms

  • Mac OS
  • Windows 

Specialties

Photo manipulation, compositing, masking, color correction, LAB and RGB color space. 

Negative scanning- ICG Drum Scanning, Creo Eversmart Supreme  Creo2, Creo 3

Using Format