What is Photomanipulation ?

Thanks to to this very useful article: so many pictures are put into the photomanipulation category which are not.

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For those who don't know me, hi, I'm Jade aka Aeirmid, and AbbeyMarie and I are your CVs for Photomanipulation. We're here to share a bit of our gallery with you, so buckle up!
First, what is photomanipulation?
Photomanipulation, or photo-manipulation, if you prefer, sometimes seems like it has different meanings depending on the person to whom you're speaking. For DeviantArt, the definition our gallery uses is, "the combination of two or more photographic images to create something new." There are many nuances, so let's look at the key terms:
Two or more: Photomanipulation involves elements from at least 2 photographs. Using just one photograph and drawing or painting over that single photograph is a paint-over and belongs in the Mixed Media gallery.
Photographic images: Photomanipulation is created using at least two photographs-- or parts (elements) from at lea