EditThroughput

Retouch Note Attach

Turns a review comment on a frame into a line on the retouch list instead of an email nobody finds.

Part of Culling and Retouch Queue

Tools

Frame.io, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

Outcomes

Every note lands on the retouch list • Nothing to chase by email • Notes closed when the fix ships

Documentation

Instruction-ready detail below

When a reviewer leaves a note on a frame, copy the comment into <spreadsheets>the retouch list</spreadsheets> with the file name, and <slack>notify</slack> the retoucher so nothing sits unread.

Instruction file

When a reviewer leaves a note on a frame, copy the comment into <spreadsheets>the retouch list</spreadsheets> with the file name, and <slack>notify</slack> the retoucher so nothing sits unread.

Setup requirements

Tools

Frame.io, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

Trigger

When a reviewer leaves a note on a frame

Setup time

15 minutes

Other automations in this workflow

Retouch Queue Aging

Flags frames that have been sitting in the retouch queue for more than three days.

Starred Keeper Digest

Lists the frames marked as picks for each subject so the retouch order is agreed before the work starts.

Related workflows

Client Proofing and Selection

Give the client a small, decidable set of proofs and record exactly what they picked.

RAW to Delivery Color

Apply one agreed look across a shoot and export delivery files that match the proof the client approved.

Photo tagging

Puts reviewed keywords on a shoot as it lands, so a decade-old library is findable by the words a client actually says out loud.

Download

Start with one instruction file.

Download the app and begin with drafts and checklists before you write anything back.

  • •Plain-language instructions
  • •Runs on your machine
  • •Works with your existing setup
  • •Reviewable activity history
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