Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/17

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Subject: [Leica] Photoshopped Ads
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:44:50 -0600
References: <CAEAD720.7F1E%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com>
 
On 11/17/2011 2:23 PM, Chris Crawford wrote:
> Its not illegal to Photoshop a picture. Publishing a photoshopped image
> that would embarrass or defame someone in it is, except in the USA there
> law makes a big exception for politicians, who can be slandered and
> libeled with virtual impunity. If they couldn't, the politicians
> themselves would have nothing to say in their campaign ads!
>
Not to mention that they cannot be embarrassed, whether or not the 
charges are true .
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