Altering photos is nothing new. In fact, it’s been around pretty much as long as magazines and celebrity culture has. But now, Photoshop makes it so easy to manipulate pictures to make bodies seem both natural and more “perfect” that you almost have to assume every photo you see of a celebrity has been filtered, tinted, or changed to some degree.
Check out these comparisons to see just how big of a difference Photoshop can make on some of our favorite celebrities…
Beyonce.
Even Queen B sometimes needs a little photoshop.
Madonna.
The airbrushing is unreal.
Madonna (Again!)