This is not the first time that such accusations have eroded the argument of Amber Heard, who claims to have been the victim of domestic, physical and psychological violence, from the year 2012, one year after the start of their relationship – the two former were united later, on February 3, 2015, in Los Angeles. A week earlier, during a cross-examination, Camille Vasquez, Johnny Depp’s lawyer, had also raised possible retouching to reveal, in images, injuries that did not exist.
Amber Heard had assured that she had taken the two images compared during the cross-examination with different lighting, explaining the slight difference in colorimetry. “The light is on in these two images, had then relieved the woman of law. Isn’t it true that you have just retouched these photographs? You just enhanced the saturation of one of these photos to make your face redder.” As a reminder, Johnny Depp had filed a complaint against the newspaper The Sun, who had defended Amber, for defamation. But he had lost that first part of the battle. As for the second act, we will have to wait a little longer to find out…