How Lightroom's AI Masking Can Isolate Clothes and Facial Hair in Group Shots

Every composite I build starts with a reference sketch on paper. I need to see the light logic before I open a single application. But there’s one category of problem that sketching can’t fully prepare you for: the moment a client hands you a group photo and says “can you adjust just his jacket?” or “her beard looks too light, can you deepen it?” In Photoshop, that kind of targeted isolation is a full production task.