The Bey Photoshop Controversy Is Spiraling Out of Control
Mere days after Queen B’s 33rd birthday, controversy befalls the House of Dereon yet again! Beyoncé (or, more realistically, whoever takes Bey’s Tumblr and Instagram photos) has been called out by Twitter for photoshopping an exaggerated thigh gap into a shot of her hanging out on a yacht off the coast of Italy.
Several apps exist that allow you to edit or warp images through your smart phone (Beauty Mirror, moreBeaute2 and Facetune are among the more popular), but — unless you’re particularly skilled and slight of hand — they can be very hard to use and you’ll often end up leaving visual clues that show that your photo was altered.
Case in point: