Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Scientific Guidelines for informing viewers about photoshopping

Way to implement guidelines about retouched photos in print media

Great article on efforts to "develop guidelines to discourage changing photographs in a way that might 'promote unrealistic expectations of appropriate body image.'"

How to implement such guidelines? One possibility: Simply tell viewers how much an image has been altered.

And, one article addressing this research and its implications:
http://www.kansascity.com/2011/12/05/3303648/for-healthier-female-body-images.html

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