A second royal photograph issued to the media by Prince William and Princess Kate was digitally altered in eight places, Reuters has said after an analysis of the picture by the news organization’s photo editors.
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News Agencies Delete Kate Middleton Photo Citing ‘Manipulated Image’
UPDATED: Catherine, Princess of Wales has issued a statement about the controversial image reportedly taken by her husband, Prince William, last week and published on March 10.
“Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally experiment with editing,” the royal couple posted on their Twitter/X account. “I wanted to express my apologies for any confusion the family photograph we shared yesterday caused. I hope everyone celebrating had a very happy Mother’s Day.” The message was signed off “C,” indicating it came directly from Catherine.
The statement comes after four news agencies pulled the disputed image following Catherine’s unspecified “abdominal” surgery. On