Hewlett Packard introduces Slimming Effect on Cameras

Well here it is. Hewlett Packard is advertising a slimming effect on it’s new cameras, so you can slim your subjects after taking the photo. What the fuck?
Here’s another one:

Christ on a bicycle, Holy Mary mother of God and a few policmen combined what the hell is happening to the world? Watch the full HP flash demo. Found via stunned.
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Yay, Lara Croft in Ireland!
Feshti's back and this time he's counting down the top 10 movie opening scenes of all time.
Is American opinion and culture crowding out all others?
I don’t think that cowgirl needed any slimming.
Plus, it makes their faces unnaturally squashed
Comment by neil — September 29, 2006 @ 1:13 pm
Just. Wrong.
Comment by Feshti — September 29, 2006 @ 3:13 pm
i don’t know why ur suprised, back in the old days painters didn’t paint what they, saw, everybody wants to see their ideal self.
still think it’s stupid, but definitely not new
Comment by koka — September 29, 2006 @ 4:03 pm
yep koka, been done thousands of years. I presume there are computer programmes that can make peoples faces ‘more beautiful’ aswell. all manipulative algorithms bent towards the golden ratio or some bullshit.
Comment by krynn — September 29, 2006 @ 11:58 pm