petermorwood:“The Camera Never Lies” is a lie that doesn’t even need the aid of photoshopping afterw
petermorwood:“The Camera Never Lies” is a lie that doesn’t even need the aid of photoshopping afterwards to do it and leaves an original image with no evidence of having been manipulated in any way - maybe more valuable in the days of film negatives, but never mind. I wouldn’t be surprised - maybe that’s just my cynical streak showing - to find that photojournalists are instructed how to use shooting angles and lens focal lengths for effects like these, so a story can be slanted as required.The OP photo set, for instance, could illustrate two opposing articles, one showing how the public “arrogantly ignores” social distancing, the other showing how the public “carefully observes” it… -- source link
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