Nice Photo, If It Wasn’t Photoshopped – Authentic photography

This image used colour, exposure and lens adjustments in photoshop to create an “infrared” effect.

More and more frequently I seem to become engulfed in a debate about whether or not a photographic image is “authentic”. I recently had it out with a friend who works as a photographer and designer, who argued that photographic images that are manipulated by Photoshop are not as good as process-based photographs created in the field using only the camera. Personally I can’t see the difference. Continue reading “Nice Photo, If It Wasn’t Photoshopped – Authentic photography”