15 Hilarious Photos That Were Made Instantly Better By Photoshop Masters
Photoshop can be used to a multitude of ends, be it touching up a photograph to make it more flattering, or super-imposing an entirely different background into a seemingly innocuous picture to hilarious effect. One thing is for sure: Photoshop is an indispensable tool for budding photographers of the 21st century.
Adding that sense of danger
Of late, an online movement has seen internet users issue requests to some of the more proficient photoshoppers out there, asking them to improve or alter an original snap in some way or another. Continue reading »
This Guy Made His Dream Of Sleeping With Celebrities Come True… With Photoshop
While most of us won’t get the chance to hang out with our favorite celebrities in real life, that doesn’t mean we can’t use our technical abilities to make it look like we have. In the last few years or so there’s been a surge in people doctoring themselves into photos of celebrities. Often times it looks like we were at a celebrity party or being buddy buddy with the biggest names in show business. Sadly these are just fantasy but the photos are entertaining nonetheless. Continue reading »
Guy Sucks At Photoshop, Spends 10 Years Mastering Microsoft Paint To Illustrate His Book
Turns out, sometimes our resistance to learn something new and master a new skill can lead to something pretty amazing. Pat Hines, who couldn’t be bothered to learn Photoshop and illustrated his ebook using good old Microsoft Paint, is the proof. Continue reading »
This Ukrainian Photoshop Master’s Skills Will Make You Question Everything You’ve Seen Before
Viktoria Solidarnyh is a Ukrainian digital artist that has completely mastered photo manipulation. She combines multiple images together to create mystifying scenes, with each of her images taking on a fairytale-like theme. Have a look at some of her best work, in final and deconstructed form, below. Continue reading »
This Photoshop Master Can Seamlessly Combine Any Two Photos You Give Him
Max Asabin, a digital artist from Russia, layers multiple images on top of each other to create seamless end-results. He has been labeled the Photoshop Master after gaining more than 35,000 followers on DeviantArt due to his layering skills. Definitely worth checking out, and if you would like any done for yourself, he’s available commercially. Continue reading »
Frog That Looks Like Princess Leia Sparks Photoshop Battle, And The Results Are Hilarious
This frog gained a striking resemblance to Star Wars heroine Princess Leia when a pair of snails began to crawl on its face. The pictures were taken by Indonesia-based photographer Tanto Yensen, who regularly photographs his pet dumpy tree frog in Jakarta. He was taking pictures of his four-year-old pet outdoors when the snails approached as if they “wanted to play” with the frog. Continue reading »
Before The Photoshop: Headless Portraits From The 19th Century
The 19th century is generally remembered as a time of science and technology, when the ideas of Charles Darwin and the telegraph of Samuel Morse changed the world forever. However there was a lighter side to the Victorian era. A number of Victorian photographers combined images from more than one negative to create illusions or novelty portraits. “Headless Photographs” featured men and women with “their heads floating in the air or in their laps”. Continue reading »
Retro Photoshop Tool Bar Enamel Pin: 3″ Of Throwback Fun By Maxistentialism
3″ Photoshop toolbar soft enamel cloisonné pin on black nickel by Max, designer from Chicago, Il. Continue reading »
Thinner Beauty Is Using Photoshop To “Help” Plus-Size Women Lose Weight
Thinner Beauty endeavors to “help” plus-size women lose weight. It does this by offering Photoshopped images of what they could look like if they were thinner. Continue reading »
Careful What You Ask For Because This Guy Is A Photoshop Troll Master
Got a photo that could use a little Photoshop magic? James Fridman is your guy. Just know that like a magic wish-granting genie, he’ll give you some twisted version of exactly what you asked for. It’s the kind of Photoshop trolling that is worthy of the internet hall of fame. Continue reading »
Plus-Size Woman Asks 21 Photoshop Editors To Make Her Beautiful
23-year-old Marie Ospina is beauty editor with Bustle, each day she sees unrealistic images of models tweaked and manipulated adorning the glitzy world of fashion magazines, TV commercials and billboards. Continue reading »
This Photoshop Wizard Is Turning Random People’s Photos Into Movie Posters
2-year Reddit user Your_Post_As_A_Movie has a special power, and it’s not respooling VHS cassettes or making films about mail. No, over in /r/pics, this Redditor picks random posts and turns them into stunning movie posters, actor names, fine print, and all. Continue reading »
Before Photoshop – 14 Historic Photos That Have Been Manipulated
Though photo manipulation has become more common in the age of digital cameras and image editing software, it actually dates back almost as far as the invention of photography. Gathered below is an overview of some of the more notable instances of photo manipulation in history. For recent years, an exhaustive inventory of every photo manipulation would be nearly impossible, so we focus here on the instances that have been most controversial or notorious, or ones that raise the most interesting ethical questions. Continue reading »
These Twisted Vintage Portraits Were Made Before Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop dropped in 1988, initiating the era of doubt and disbelief in photography. That same year, French artist Frédéric Fontenoy was capturing a set of images unbelievable in their own right, using a panoramic camera, ingenuity, and a willingness to run around the wilderness naked. Warped, twisted, yet clearly human characters dominate the series, entitled ‘Metamorphose’, framed by barren natural surroundings. Continue reading »
Hilarious Photoshop Trolling
Never ask the internet for Photoshop help! Continue reading »
Photoshop Fridge Magnets – Burn And Dodge Your Way Through The Kitchen
According to Photojojo studio: “You’re a whiz when your fingertips hit the keyboard. You’ve got brushes and lassos at the ready.” Continue reading »
This is How Photoshop Artist Erik Johansson Creates His Mind-Bending Images
Swedish photographer and retoucher Erik Johansson is well known for his mind-bending photo-manipulations and optical illusions, which are all made with careful photography and Photoshopping. If you’re wondering how the images are actually created, Johansson has been regularly release behind-the-scenes videos showing his techniques. Continue reading »
A New Kind Of Magician: The Photoshop Illusionist
Martín De Pasquale, an artist and photoshop genius from Buenos Aires, creates visual conundrums like no other. By using a sequence of photographs and layering them together with added photoshop elements, this clever artist uses the photo-editing tool to its extreme. Continue reading »
What Lady Gaga’s Versace Ads Look Like Without Photoshop
Lady Gaga’s much-heralded ad campaign for Versace for Spring 2014 (and friendship with Donatella) launched several months ago. Now photos from the shoot that appear to not have been retouched have leaked online. Continue reading »
Frightening Photoshop by Sebastian Niedlich
Who doesn’t love some awesome photo manipulations and Sebastian Niedlich takes these to a whole new level. Ultra cool and kinda creepy these creations really spark the imagination into overdrive. Continue reading »
A Catalog that Believes Reality Can Sell Clothes Better than Photoshop
These are images from the catalog for Debenhams, a British department store. Don’t you wish every store expanded their ideas of beauty like they have? Continue reading »
