‘You didn’t take photos on crowd lmao’: Latto denies altering photos from Coachella outing to improve crowd size
- The artist, 24, took to her Instagram Stories Tuesday to respond to the allegations
- Singer said the photo she posted was enlarged for aesthetics on Instagram, but was accidentally posted to Twitter
- Some social media users speculated on the authenticity of the photo, while some noted that some members of the crowd appeared to be copied.
Latto says she didn’t photoshop any photos to improve her Coachella crowd size.
The music artist, 24, took to Instagram Stories Tuesday to respond to allegations that she used technology to make audience sizes appear larger.
“She never takes pictures in the crowd,” said the Columbus, Ohio native, captioning a photo of herself facing the crowd at a music festival in Indio, California.
The up-and-coming artist, whose name is Alyssa Michelle Stephens, said the photo she posted was enlarged for aesthetics on Instagram, but accidentally posted on Twitter.
“I had expanded it so it would fit my swipe on my Instagram without getting cut off, but it was obviously deleted so I didn’t end up using it and accidentally posted the wrong version to Twitter babes,” said Lato. .
The latest: Latto, 24, says she didn’t photoshop any photos to improve her Coachella crowd size. The singer was pictured at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday
The musical artist took to Instagram Stories Tuesday to respond to claims that she used technology to make audience sizes appear larger
He ended the Grammy-nominated performance of the social media post by saying “next” with a series of emojis.
A number of social media users speculated on the authenticity of the image after the Big Energy singer posted a photo on social media of herself facing the crowd, with some noting that some members of the crowd appeared to be copied.
Others defended the performer, saying it was a technical product of formatting concert footage for social media posting.
It’s of the image being expanded using content-aware fill, eg if you try to change the aspect ratio of the image without photoshop distorting the image or any editor will create pixels by trying to match what surrounds them so you don’t need to say a user.
Another user backed up the theory, writing, “Everything outside of that red box is Photoshop aware content filled in. Again, just the photographer wanting the shot to be framed differently. The crowd only got 5 percent bigger. She sure as hell didn’t Not the person doing lmfao in photoshop.
The user said the copy was the result of a framing issue that was addressed before it was posted to social media.
User said: ‘99% sure what happened is that the photographer didn’t frame it in the middle of the shot, so in order to align it better, use photoshop’s content aware fill to widen the right side of the image a bit. It’s not like there aren’t people there anyway.
Latto was one of a number of high-profile artists who took the stage Sunday in the first weekend of the Southern California Music Festival. Others include Frank Ocean, Bjork, and Ray Sremmurd.
A number of social media users speculated on the authenticity of the photo after the Big Energy singer posted a photo on social media of herself facing the crowd, with some noting that some members of the crowd looked like they were copied.
One user said the copy was the result of a framing issue that was addressed before it was posted on social media
Another user supported the idea that the content-aware fill option was the cause of the replication
Latto was one of a number of high-profile artists who took the stage Sunday in the first weekend of the Southern California Music Festival.
