Rankin's 'Selfie Harm' Series Highlights How Teens Use Photo Retouching Apps

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Rankin's 'Selfie Harm' Series Highlights How Teens Use Photo Retouching Apps
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'I've always had a problematic relationship with Photoshop.'

The famed photographer shot 14 teenagers and handed them the image to edit and filter until they felt it was "social media ready," juxtaposing these with the unretouched versions.Author:Dhani MauPublish date:Feb 5, 2019Rankin thinks we need to start talking about retouching apps on social media in the same way we've been discussing Photoshop in magazine editorials and ad campaigns.

Over the past couple of years, Rankin has been experimenting with the popular, influencer-beloved filters and apps that anyone can use to make themselves appear airbrushed in minutes or even seconds using nothing but their smartphone. This inspired "Selfie Harm," a new project for which the photographer shot 14 teenagers aged 13 to 19 and then gave them the image to edit, tweak and filter using the app B612 until they felt it was "social media ready.

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