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Topps – retouching America’s pastimes…

March 6, 2010

Above: The ultimate photobomb – 2007 Topps card featuring Derek Jeter with Mickey Mantle in the dugout and George Bush waving from the stands. Topps spokesman Clay Luraschi told the AP: “We saw it in the final proof and we could have axed it, but we decided to let it run, we wanted to print [...]

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Madonna, Un(Photoshop)filtered.

February 8, 2010

Left: an unretouched photo of Madonna from the Louis Vuitton ad campaign photo shoot; Right: retouched version which ran in ads.
When I saw the ads for Louis Vuitton’s 2009 fall campaign, it was pretty safe to say I thought they were Shopped. Because, you know, people usually don’t give off such a tinny glow in [...]

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Chinese Propaganda “A Second History”…

January 30, 2010

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In this well-known doctored photograph (taken circa 1936), Mao Tse-tung (right) had Po Ku (far left in the mouse over image) removed.
I tweeted A couple weeks back about artist and photographer Zhang Dali’s installation called “A Second History” which shows doctored archival photographs published in China during the Mao [...]

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This is how your grandparents were Photoshopped…

January 27, 2010

Yesterday I got all old lady cranky pants on you about how the way things used to be. Well, today I continue with the fist shaking and yelling at you to get off my lawn…
I wrote a post a couple months back for those of you who are looking for guides on how to use [...]

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The Business of Retouching…

August 8, 2009

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The above image is from the site Glenn Feron – The Art of Retouching. Like my friend Jason said after checking out the pricing page “WHY am I wasting my time with web design when I could be making that kind of money doing THIS!?!” Much like the iWANEX [...]

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