National Ad Division Goes After Retouching of Beauty Ads
There have been a bunch of articles lately out there regarding retouching and most of them aimed at the Beauty Industry. I guess they must be an easy target in regards to getting funds to “fight the pixel injustice” but I have to say I think it’s going a bit overboard now, and that concerns […]
Photoshop or Photo Not?
by Sandy Hubbard, Print Futurist For years, newsrooms have had rules about digital alternations. Photo journalists who edited items out of shots — with only the most honorable artistic intentions — were shown the door for misrepresenting reality. Now, it may be that fashion advertising and celebrity entertainment “news” are heading in a similar direction. […]
British Authority Bans Two Ads by LOréal
This is quite interesting. Certainly it is understood that there is a fair amount of retouching in Advertising. I for one oversaw the retouching of a female celebrity of a certain age that had “kill rights” to ANY images of her – and by the time we were done and she had approved it – she had magically […]