Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/07

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Subject: [Leica] Another Altered Photo
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Mon Aug 7 09:02:02 2006
References: <BAY103-F40245114A1D947471575108B570@phx.gbl>

The issue of altered photos pales in contrast to post-production,  
i.e. after the image is taken, editorializing and inaccurate  
captions. This goes back to the Civil War, and the Spanish American  
War (Hearst newspapers).
It makes this current bout of scruppels laughable.

Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8,
Angels Gate Cultural Center
http://sdimitrovphoto.com





On Aug 7, 2006, at 7:48 AM, Gregory Rubenstein wrote:

>
> Reuters has canned a photographer in Beirut for altering a photo,  
> according to an article at the following link from MSNBC.
>
> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13165165/
>
> This includes the photo, altered and unaltered, as well as Reuter's  
> story.
>
> Greg Rubenstein
>
>
>
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