No, that’s not photoshoppery – Chinese artist Liu Bolin covers his subjects head to toe with paint to camouflage them almost perfectly into the background.
Link | Exhibition at Gelerie Bertin-Toublanc – Thanks Jon Jason!
Previously on Neatorama: Désirée Palmen’s Camouflage Art
Jimbo
That would be great for snipers!
susan
reminds me of Addams Family Values when Wednesday is spying on the nanny, Debbie, and does the same type of camouflaging against the wall of the room.
Neatoramawontsendmeapassword
Kind of a waste of time when you can just Photoshop something similar. Especially since most people will assume it was Photoshopped anyway.
Christophe
@Neatoramawontsendmeapassword : same feeling here 
Thomas
Jimbo: Yeah, if your sniper was never going to move from one spot, or if your sniper has room in his pack for a hundred outfits, and the scenery will never change.
ted
Pointless.
Mike Hill
It's art ! I think it's nice... most art is "pointless" if you look at the "usable" side of the thing. Anyway, great post ! =) I'd like to be able to do that... beside the girls' locker room is all the same color, so it should be easy to.. hummm...
Lo
"The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless." - Oscar Wilde
r. chan weeve
does the name veruschka ring a bell?
http://www.zmphoto.it/forum/files/thumbs/t_veruschka_115.jpg
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