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

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wheeler, Tom, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2002.
Subjects:
Photojournalism > Moral and ethical aspects.
Image processing > Digital techniques > Moral and ethical aspects.
Mass media criticism.
Photographie de presse > Aspect moral.
Traitement d'images > Techniques numériques > Aspect moral.
Médias > Évaluation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Image processing > Digital techniques > Moral and ethical aspects
Mass media criticism
Photojournalism > Moral and ethical aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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