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Humor

Obama v BP and Economist v NYT…

July 8, 2010

Above Left: Cover of The Economist; Right: Original, unedited Reuters photo.
The Economist is under fire by the New York Times for editing a photo for their recent cover. To their credit, The Economist fully admitted to editing the photo and here’s what they had to say about it…
I was editing the paper the week we [...]

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When your content that became aware becomes spoofed…

March 31, 2010

A few days ago I posted a demo video featuring the new content aware filter that will be available in Photoshop Cs5. Well, the spoof videos are beginning to roll out now, and this one fills me with LOLz…

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David Cameron – Airbrushed for change

March 22, 2010

Above: A spoof of  David Cameron’s campaign billboard from mydavidcameron.com.
I briefly mentioned British politician David Cameron in a previous post about British Politician Caroline Dinenage’s billboard Photoshoppery. It seems Cameron was also accused of airbrushing himself to look younger for his political billboard, and those cheeky Brits have taken to the internet to voice their [...]

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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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