Nearly 1 in 4 bounced for re-touching photos

World Press Photos rescinded a first-place award and disqualified 22 percent of the entries that made the penultimate round.

Why? They retouched their photos digitally.

What are they, Playboy Magazine wannabees?

Disqualified after being chosen for the Contemporary Issues award was Giovanni Troilo, an Italian independent photographer, who submitted a 10-photograph series depicting the gritty Charleroi city of Belgium.

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