Phototruth or photofiction? : ethics and media imagery in the digital age /

This work examines the use of images in journalistic contexts and the manipulation of these images to accomplish varying objectives. It has been developed for students and others interested in the manipulation of images.

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Autore principale: Wheeler, Tom, 1960-
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2002.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=132211
Sommario:
  • Foreword; Introduction; 1 "A Picture of Reality": Qualified Objectivity in Visual Journalism; 2 Old-Fashioned Fakery: Photo Manipulation in the Pre-Digital Era; 3 The Digital Media Landscape: Liquid Imagery, Shaky Credibility; 4 The New Threat: Digital Deception and the Loss of Faith; 5 Rationales and Excuses: Justifying Staged and Manipulated Photos; 6 Ethical Foundations: Doing the Right Thing; 7 Taking Journalistic Photographs: Traditions and Techniques; 8 Processing Journalistic Photographs: Keeping It Real.