Upon installing the new software, Alex was immediately struck by its refined interface and the promises of "better, faster, and more intuitive" performance. The first image Alex opened in Portraiture 45 Build 4501 was of a model named Maya, shot during a recent photoshoot in Paris. Maya's skin had been marred by a minor breakout, a detail Alex had been hesitant to touch in previous edits, fearing over-retouching.