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Spy magazine – covering the covers

March 3, 2010

Above: Two of Spy magazine’s infamous “spoof” covers – Hillary Clinton as a dominatrix (from 1993) and George Bush Sr. with “cutout hair” (from 1989).
Spy magazine was a publication known for the manipulated images which often graced the covers, and the satirical wit which always occupied the inside pages. Spy ran monthly from October 1986 [...]

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This is one of those “Why didn’t I think of that?” moments…

January 16, 2009

It appears that a vandal is running amok in Berlin slapping stickers on subway posters that feature heavily airbrushed photos of Britney Spears, Leona Lewis and Christina Aguilera. The stickers make the subway posters resemble the user interface of Photoshop. Brilliant! You can see more photos of the vandal’s work on Flickr and Gizmodo. [via Feministe, [...]

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2008: The Year of the Shop

December 27, 2008

Above: The editors of the international edition of Marie Claire should have checked to make sure their reflections in the glass table were as Shopped as their faces.
The folks over at Jezebel have put together an excellent “Year in Review” list - The Year That Was: 2008 Photoshop Hall of Shame. Many of the Shops on the [...]

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20 memorable picture fakes

September 5, 2008

Ok, Jaws, smile pretty for the camera!
Matthew Moore has written an article for the Telegraph called Doctored photos: 20 memorable photo fakes – a rundown of some of the most infamous hoax photos. Some have already been discussed here on this blog, but some have not…
Doctored photos: 20 memorable picture fakes
By Matthew Moore
The [...]

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Um … yes we can?

September 4, 2008

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Why do I get the feeling that the topic of Sarah Palin will be keeping me busy with blog posts until early November? Anyway, the above photo is now making the internet rounds and – guess what – it is Shopped! To be quite honest, I LOLed when I [...]

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