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In reply to the discussion: 'We are Q': A deranged conspiracy cult leaps from the Internet to the crowd at Trump's 'MAGA' tour [View all]Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)9. Both. Yes Photoshop. No Photoshop.
No: There are other photos, such as you posted, showing the veracity of the presence of those signs.
Yes: The OP image was blurred in Photoshop or equivalent around the signs to highlight them. The blurring is not a depth of field artifact of the camera because on the sides there is blurring continuously from behind the plane of the signs to areas in front of the plane of the signs; in other words right through the plane of focus. Even the chyron below is blurred that would normally be at least as sharp as the sharpest area in the photograph. Manual blurring is added in post-production.
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'We are Q': A deranged conspiracy cult leaps from the Internet to the crowd at Trump's 'MAGA' tour [View all]
demmiblue
Aug 2018
OP
Newsmagazines need to interview these people and ask for a logical explanation
bucolic_frolic
Aug 2018
#7
I agree w/ you...sounds like a bunch of losers who are grabbing a fairly popular ...
SWBTATTReg
Aug 2018
#37
Many are on assistance (some of it earned) like Social Security, vet benefits, disabled. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2018
#16
This is the whack-job conspiracy group that believes that Mueller is REALLY investigating Clinton,
ET Awful
Aug 2018
#12
Their fears, prejudices, resentment and paranoia have been channeled by a skillful demagogue
William Seger
Aug 2018
#28
This is nothing more than a bunch of 'want to be's and losers ... nothing more to say. NT
SWBTATTReg
Aug 2018
#38