Kate Beckinsale

What's considered ideal in Hollywood is completely different than anywhere else in the world. I don't think you can aspire to it, nor can I. Everybody is retouched, stretched, lengthened, slimmed and trimmed. I could look at a picture of myself from the past and think, 'Why don't I look like that now?' It's because I never have!

English Actress

Gemma Ward

It's hard if you start believing that you should be really that perfect fantasy ideal, that people start believing because of all of the retouching. You can delve into that fantasy world and play with it, but when you walk away, that's not you.

Australian Actress

Hayley Hasselhoff

The plus size movement is not just about fashion; it's about body image, and if we're doing a shoot, they won't retouch us at all. That's the cool thing: there's no retouching at all because we want to give girls the truth, not a fabrication.

American Actress

Juergen Teller

I'm interested in the person I photograph. The world is so beautiful as it is; there's so much going on, which is sort of interesting. It's just so crazy, so why do I have to put some retouching on it? It's just pointless to me.

German Photographer

Barbie Ferreira

I rarely got retouched when I started modeling, and it was crucial to me to show an accurate, realistic picture of me because that's beautiful, too.

American Model

Kate Winslet

I do think it's important for young women to know that magazine covers are retouched. People don't really look like that.

Actress

Doutzen Kroes

It's important sometimes to have pictures that are not as retouched and show more of the real skin.

Dutch Model

Iskra Lawrence

You don't need to be retouched - because the real you is beautiful.

English Model

Mary Ellen Mark

You don't need to retouch if you know how to light.

American Photographer

Dusty Springfield

British Musician

Retouch in a digital context involves altering images using software.

Digital Adjustment

Retouching usually entails making small, almost unnoticeable improvements.

Subtle Changes

Retouching doesn't mean starting over but enhancing what’s already there.

Not Redo

Retouching makeup means quick adjustments, not full reapplication.

Quick Fix

The purpose of makeup retouch is maintaining your look throughout the day.

Maintain Appearance

Retouching makeup can be a frequent action, especially on long occasions.

Frequent Action

 retouch all the photos and yeah they pretty much retouch all the photos but that is only a small component of what's happening this picture is a very first picture that I ever took and it's also the very first time that I had worn a bikini and I didn't even have my period yet I know we're getting personal but uh you know I was a young girl this is what

Looks aren't everything....

 We couldn't retouch the photo unless it was cleaned, dry and reclaimed. Now, we were lucky with our hand-cleaning. We had an amazing local woman who guided us. It's very easy to do more damage to those damaged photos. As my team leader Wynne once said,

Becci Manson:...

 DR. ANTHONY One of the things which is important for her is to get away and retouch her roots.