A Fidel Fauxtograph?

Charles Johnsonfollow me on twitter
Sun Aug 13, 2006 at 9:16 am PDT • Views: 629

A lot of people have emailed to ask if I think this photograph of Fidel Castro has been altered.

Answer: if so, it was done skillfully. I don’t see any obvious signs. I also loaded it into Photoshop and tried a few tricks that often reveal modifications, and nothing turned up.

UPDATE at 8/13/06 9:40:30 am:

But this version, on the other hand, was definitely Photoshopped. (By David Lunde.)

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