The Power of Photoshop
Deep down everyone knows that those pictures they see in magazines have been retouched. You know nobody can look that perfect. Now you have a chance to see exactly how much retouching work goes into those photos. Things like:
- Shadows Removed
- Belly Bulges Removed
- Breasts “Enhanced”
- Nail Polish Color Changed
Glenn Feron - The Art of Retouching (via neilgaiman.com).
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