This photographer and influencer was exposed last year for passing off stock images as his own on Instagram. The Singaporean had apparently doctored images and inserted himself into photos of exotic locales. Photos on his Instagram page reportedly resembled stock images found on royalty-free stock photo sites, such as Shutterstock.
After he was found out, he apologised on Instagram: "The outrage regarding how I have conducted myself is justified and I accept full responsibility for my actions and all consequences that arise from those actions.
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