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Professional Photo Retoucher Reveals Secrets…

by Wade Meredith on October 17th, 2006

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Kerry, over at The Consumerist says:

A photo retouching studio did a wonderful service to the universe by posting the untouched and retouched versions of fashion and celebrity photos on their website:
http://www.fluideffect.com/
1 Click Portfolio
2 Click Agree
3 Then Before and After

You will then see a pic, HOLD DOWN THE WORD “BEFORE” to see what the models really looked like.

What an eye-opener! This is an awesome example of the power of computers as well as the fakeness of the “role-models” we’re all visually assaulted with everyday. This can’t be a healthy way to perceive what most of end up considering our peers whether we like it or not.

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2 opinions for Professional Photo Retoucher Reveals Secrets…

  • Beck
    Oct 17, 2006 at 3:07 pm

    Oh man, Wade. That is so great, awesome and disgusting all at the same time.

  • Wade
    Oct 17, 2006 at 3:10 pm

    Yeah, I really appreciate the skill, but it’s kind of scary. Maybe it’s our own fault for putting so much stock in the way someone looks.

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