July 15, 2008

Photoshop of Horrors

The Daily Show has always put Photoshop to great use*, but now they take things further in response to the Iranian missile manipulation incident. (And who knew that CNN was now demoing the Clone Stamp?) From last night's episode, in two parts:

See also lots o' good riffs on Boing Boing. (Shouldn't it really be a Persian LOLcat, though?) [Update: Engadget readers show off their gags. [Via Adam Jerugim]]

* Personal fave from years back: A photo showed American Special Forces guys teaching Afghan kids baseball while the kids' somewhat confused dads looked on. TDS modified the image to show a guy in the stands holding a banner that read, "ESPN: Execute Some Pashtuns Now."

Posted by John Nack at 12:16 PM on July 15, 2008

Comments

Ken — 12:55 PM on July 15, 2008

Hello Jack,

I guess the next loss of freedom will have all photoshop uses register with the FEDS and have adobe put coded software on our systems.......lol

Can you imagine, Adobe roguish engineers laying low to attack adobe user across the world...

Ken

Jake — 9:07 PM on July 15, 2008

Thanks for sharing this. I got a good laugh watching these videos.

Matt Radel — 5:51 AM on July 16, 2008

ROFL! That was a hoot. But to allude to Photoshop as a "basic computer skill" as John Oliver does, well...that's just going too far. :)

[My thoughts exactly! --J.]

thorsten wulff — 11:26 AM on July 16, 2008

Finally us geeks can talk up chicks at parties by hinting that PS CS4 is closer than they think…

Karsten — 8:04 AM on July 20, 2008

hehe...
realy nice blog :) *rofl*

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