Long Before Photoshop, Photographers Knew How To “Photoshop” Photos

For National Photography Day, a look at the many ways people in the pre-computer days could make photos look like something they weren't, for fun or for not so honorable reasons. Plus: back in 1971, American Airlines put out an ad showing off its in-flight piano bar. A Giant Visitor to New York City (Library of Congress)  Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston) 1971 American Airlines "Piano Bar" Commercial (YouTube) You can make a giant impact on our show as a backer on Patreon