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Subject: [Leica] Mysterious Bearded Antelope Photographed
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:46:24 -0500
References: <C89594B2.2121%mark@rabinergroup.com> <21E77092EA94478C97095CB50113CCA8@jimnichols>

It implies "edited", so the degree and type are left wide open. But I'm 
afraid that "it has been photoshopped" is more inclined to imply gross 
distortion rather than airbrushing, at least in the street dictionary. The 
trick is making it look like it hasn't been photoshopped. 

Jeffery

On Aug 21, 2010, at 1:42 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Very good point, Mark.  I do the same.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at 
> rabinergroup.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 1:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mysterious Bearded Antelope Photographed
> 
> 
>> If "shopped" is short for Photoshop then I shop every photo I ever do.
>> PHOTOSHOP in more and more peoples minds equals AIRBRUSH.
>> What it really equals is DARKROOM.
>> People who Photoshop their pictures take responsibility for them.
>> Just a tad more perhaps then people who just Lightroom them.
>> 
>> Its a small point perhaps but I take offence as a photographer having used
>> Photoshop for 20 years - this colloquialism of Photoshop being the evil
>> airbrush of pre digital times. It can be. But mainly its how you make
>> photographs. Image making.
>> 
>> --------------------
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> Photography
>> mark at rabinergroup.com
>> 
>> 
>>> From: Montie Talbert <montoid at earthlink.net>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:10:45 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: [Leica] Mysterious Bearded Antelope Photographed
>>> 
>>> On MSNBC today...I'm not buyin it, whatya think?
>>> "shopped" photo or real deal?
>>> 
>>> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38790946?gt1=43001
>>> 
>>> Montie
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