(CNN) — Kate, Princess of Wales took over and apologized for the edited official photo, which many international news outlets said had been manipulated and removed.
Kate said she “experimented” with photo editing and regretted the “mess” the image caused.
The photo, released on Sunday to mark Mother's Day in the United Kingdom, is the first official picture of Kate undergoing stomach surgery in January.
However, hours after Kensington Palace released it, four major photography agencies warned against its use, citing concerns that it had been edited.
Kate wrote
The family traditionally posts a photo on Mother's Day, but this year the picture came amid intrigue and intrigue. confusion Because of Kate's long absence from the public scene.
Kensington Palace said the photo was taken by William, Prince of Wales. It appeared on the front pages of several British newspapers and websites before any doubts were raised about it.
This undated photo released by Kensington Palace on March 10, 2024 shows Kate, Princess of Wales with her children. Circled areas show evidence of potential damage. (Kensington Palace)
This area of Princess Charlotte's sleeve appears to show evidence of tampering. (Kensington Palace)
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