There are a number of ethical and personal opinions surrounding composite and manipulated images.
In the fashion industry, for example, it has been argued over whether it is morally right to manipulate images of fashion models. Some people have argued that airbrushing people's bodies to make them look skinnier and removing imperfections creates a bad example for people. People may see these pictures, and aspire to look like them, but because the images are not showing a real representation of a human, they are unable to achieve that look and as a result become unhappy with the way they look as a result. This is why photo manipulation in modelling and fashion photography is widely considered to be unethical.
However, in some industries, image manipulation is considered to be acceptable. For example, in photography not based on portraits or modelling, photo manipulation can be used to create surreal images for dramatic and comedy effects. Also, in advertising, images can be manipulated to create a desired
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