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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ohkphoto" data-source="post: 49171" data-attributes="member: 1573">Post-processing is an important part of photography --in digital, it's the computer.  In film, it was the darkroom.  If you plan to someday do professional portraits, you better develop a liking for "editing".  With today's hi-res cameras, you have to do some enhancing/editing if you want happy and returning clients, unless you're far enough along in your business and client base that you can afford to outsource this.  Most photographers (including myself) don't like to relinquish that control because it's part of the artistic process and vision.As a general rule of thumb, for each hour of portrait or event shooting, I process/edit for 1 hour.  For weddings, each hour of shooting gets 2 hours of editing.</blockquote>