Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/08

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Subject: [Leica] Photoshopping for Truth? (and a sneaky real estate FS Friday)
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 12:31:18 -0400
References: <20100706215258.2d62a080@linux-0ifi.site> <C8595F98.34328%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <AANLkTik6E5qQ8NdZiP6jFiHMoF4j6yPSFltoavNvfXJc@mail.gmail.com> <COL119-W27938CC7ACC4A9E000E09C82B40@phx.gbl> <1FA988AF-F203-4488-A135-715DA2922CDD@mac.com>

Quite a few others, mostly photojournalists, disagree.

http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/7/5/881784/-BUSTED:-The-Economist-Photoshops-Obama-To-Make-Him-Look-More-Depressed-And-Alone

<http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/7/5/881784/-BUSTED:-The-Economist-Photoshops-Obama-To-Make-Him-Look-More-Depressed-And-Alone>
Tina

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 11:39 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at 
mac.com>wrote:

> Precisely the point.
>
> Editing with malicious intent to deceive and mislead
> and
> Editing with aesthetic and editorial intent to provide a strong cover
> design
> are two entirely different matters.
>
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 10:31 AM, Greg Lorenzo wrote:
>
> > I see Uncle Joe's murderous process as somehow quite different from an
> editor's decision to remove a couple of people on Obama's beach who
> themselves should have no concern that they in fact could disappear one 
> day.
>
>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


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