| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 218 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| 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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Photojournalism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Photojournalism -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Photojournalism. |
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Image processing -- Digital techniques -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Image processing -- Digital techniques -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Image processing -- Digital techniques. |
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Mass media criticism.
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Mass media criticism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wheeler, Tom, 1960- Phototruth or photofiction?. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2002 0805842616 (DLC) 2002017492 (OCoLC)48851141 |
| ISBN |
1410613089 (electronic book) |
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9781410613080 (electronic book) |
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0805842616 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780805842616 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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