Photoshop

Paul Hansen's 'Gaza Burial' Was NOT Faked (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK

The winning image of the 2013 World Press Photo was not faked, it has been confirmed. Swedish photographer Paul Hansen’s image Gaza Burial came ...

Photographer Denies Winning 'Gaza Burial' Photo Of The Year Was Faked With Photoshop

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK

UPDATE: Paul Hansen's 'Gaza Burial' Was NOT Faked (PICTURES) A Swedish photographer who won the 2013 World Press Photo award has denied claims his ...

PICS: Weird And Wonderful Animal Mash-Ups

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.04.2013 | UK Comedy

A tip of the hat to Reddit user gyyp - who has come up with possibly the best use of Photoshop to date. Namely, putting the head of one animal on the ...

Little Girls Dressing Like Hookers? Blame Barbie

Jan Shure | Posted 14.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Jan Shure

Their bodies, of course, have been etiolated, distorted versions of the female form since Barbie was first created by Ruth Handler in 1959, but at least when my own daughters played with them 25-plus years ago, Barbie looked fairly wholesome with her princess outfits, air-hostess uniform, tennis gear, and those impossible-to-put-on trousers and little tops.

Spots, Double Chins & Bad Teeth: The Celebrity Make-Unders We'd All Like To See (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 08.04.2013 | UK Comedy

If I had a personal trainer, make-up artist, plastic surgeon, beautician and expert Photoshop artist at my beck and call, I’ve absolutely no doubt I...

Models Are Dying to Be Thin and Teens Follow

Jan Shure | Posted 05.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Jan Shure

Clothes generally photograph better on slim women, but the notion of "slim women" has been subverted by digital technology. The ability to elongate, remove cellulite and remove flesh and curves with clever tools like Photoshop has led to images of women that are unattainable.

PICS: George Osborne's Twitter Photo Gets Hijacked

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.03.2013 | UK Comedy

George Osborne joined Twitter on Wednesday - amazingly, the day of the Budget - and his first tweet included a photo of him hard at... well, work, pre...

Dove 'Hacks' Photoshop To Revert Airbrushed Photos

Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.05.2013 | UK Tech

We are Anonymous: we do not forgive, we do not forget... we do exfoliate? Cosmetics company Dove recently took a page out of the hacker's manual fo...

Silver Sequels - What Next for Our Aging Action Heroes?

John McMenamin | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Comedy
John McMenamin

Our action heroes are getting older and the sequels keep on coming, each time the hair and plots gets thinner.

LOOK: Your Funniest David Cameron Photoshops

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.02.2013 | UK Comedy

Of all the pictures of David Cameron out on the campaign trail in Eastleigh, this one at a Question And Answer session particularly caught our eye. ...

Double Acts - Cut and Shut

John McMenamin | Posted 15.04.2013 | UK Comedy
John McMenamin

The entertainment industry has a rich history of double acts. Pairs of people combining their talents in a single identity. Well... here's what they would look like as pairs of talented people combined into a single entity... I imagine.

Hollywood Pope

John McMenamin | Posted 13.04.2013 | UK Comedy
John McMenamin

So, the Pontiff has decided to jack in his papal vestments. What is next for Mr Ratzinger? Clearly, the pull of Hollywood is too much for him to resist. I can see his rugged old features in a maverick cop role.

Growing Police Brutality in Greece: The Hidden Face of the Crisis

Fragkiska Megaloudi | Posted 09.04.2013 | UK Politics
Fragkiska Megaloudi

As startling images of Greeks struggling to get bags of free distributed vegetables make the headlines in the international media, it's becoming evident that the crisis in the country has now overpassed vulnerable groups of people and is taking over the once thriving middle class.

Not So Plastic Fantastic: Real Life Ken & Barbie Engage In A Slanging Match

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 31.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle

A woman dubbed the "human Barbie" has come out swinging after a blistering attack from her male counterpart. Surgically enhanced Ukrainian Valeria...

Lunch Atop A Skyscraper - With A Difference

John McMenamin | Posted 24.03.2013 | UK Comedy
John McMenamin

While I'm primarily known for producing photorealistic images of freaky animal hybrids, I thought I'd branch out into other projects. I decided to go about playing with the famous "Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" image. So, here's the result of a few hours of mindless pixel-pushing. I hope you enjoy them.

'I Won't Stop Having Cosmetic Surgery, It's Like Asking Picasso Not To Paint'

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 18.12.2012 | UK Lifestyle

We’ve reported on the “human Barbie” – now meet her plastic fantastic counterpart – the living ‘Ken’. Justin Jedlica has spent more ...

Ukraine's Real Life Barbies To Bring Spirituality To America (PICTURES, VIDEO)

Will Stewart | Sara C Nelson | Posted 17.12.2012 | UK Lifestyle

If you were having trouble getting your head around real-life Barbie Valeria Lukyanova, then prepare for a real brain strain - there's another one. ...

Natalie Portman's Christian Dior Mascara Advert Banned For Exaggerating Effects

Huffington Post UK/ PA | Sara C Nelson | Posted 15.01.2013 | UK

A Christian Dior mascara advert featuring actress Natalie Portman has been banned for exaggerating the effect of the product on her lashes. The mag...

WATCH: Super HD Video 'Fixed' Via Amazing Live Airbrush Effects

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 17.12.2012 | UK Tech

Everyone now expects that pretty much every picture in a glossy magazine is airbrushed to perfection via the magic of Photoshop. But 4K, super-HD v...

PICS: Twitter Photoshops Felix Baumgartner's Space Jump

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.10.2012 | UK Comedy

Ah, the internets. We love you. Almost as much as we love Felix Baumgartner. Yes, the Greatest Living Austrian (sorry, Arnie) jumped 24 miles -...

Even 50s Pin-Up Girls Got The Photoshop Blues (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 12.09.2012 | UK

In an age where celebrities who agree to bypass Photoshopping and be pictured au naturel are lauded as “brave”, it’s easy to imagine the airbrus...

A Load Of Cock And Bull? The Disturbing World Of Digital Taxidermy

The Huffington Post UK | Alice E. Vincent | Posted 27.07.2012 | Home

Sometimes art does good things. Beautiful things. Things which transport you into another world, stimulating parts of your imagination you didn't know...

How Journalists Can Harness the Power of Digital Narratives

Dimple Vijaykumar | Posted 19.08.2012 | UK Tech
Dimple Vijaykumar

Here's the deal. These days, when a news firm puts out a recruitment ad for a reporter, they are not just asking for a writer. They most likely also want a blogger and a tweeter, who may even code and design, all rolled into one package deal.

APPG Body Image Report Is Just One Part of a Larger Campaign

Jo Swinson | Posted 11.08.2012 | UK Style
Jo Swinson

We're currently planning a retailer roundtable on diversity and retouching to deepen the debate on the use and prevalence of retouching and the lack of diversity - whether shape, age or colour - in the media. We want to get all sides talking to come to a shared idea of what responsible retouching and real diversity looks like.

Photoshop My Life, Baby!

Jody Brettkelly | Posted 01.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Jody Brettkelly

We've all read about the controversy over excessive Photoshopping of reality celebs, actresses and models. Putting pressure on the rest of us to striv...