Music Video Shows “Photoshop” Cautionary Tale

Everything Everything has created a music video for their song 'Photoshop Hansom' that cleverly ties the topic of their song into a broader theme. We live in a culture of image manipulation and adjustment. The extent to which magazine covers and models are doctored up before release is obvious. Yet, their looks still curve our perceptions of beauty, making us beholden to ideal figures that are unachievable. The group recorded footage of themselves against a green screen and let animators do what they wanted with it. The result is a hilarious, yet startling look into how easily images and film are altered. Take a look:

Everything Everything – Photoshop Handsome

via Wired