Photo Retouching: Take another little piece of my… Dr. Robyn Silverman Retouching by J. Pimentel As we continue to discuss, photo retouching is the norm in a society that values flawlessness. Even though they’re muttering “be yourself” out of one side of their mouths, they are ready with digital diet pills in the other. Who [...]
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What’s Beautiful? Dr. Robyn Silverman Which one looks better to you? Gisele Bundchen without make-up or Gisele Bundchen, retouched? And what does all this “photo retouching” say to our young people? Hmmmmmm. Erase any signs of actually looking human! You–with no pores and artificially applied make-up is so much better? Gosh…natural is so “yesteryear.” No [...]
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Is anyone “Perfect” enough? Kiera Knightley says no to digital enhancement Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman Keira Knightley has been pegged as a waifish “it” girl for her lean body and beautiful face. But even she has had to deal with people wanting to enhance her photos by changing her A-cup breasts to C-cups. She doesn’t [...]
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Say ‘Cheese!’ And Now Say ‘Airbrush!’ More photo studios are offering to retouch your child’s flaws away. But is digital perfection good for a kid’s self-image? Newsweek has the whole article on retouching your child’s flaws away. What is it saying to our children?Here’s a quote:”It surprises me so much when a mom comes in [...]
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