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Editing, manipulating, lying, fake – towards an agreement of the meaning of words

By Peter Schu

13 November, 2025

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Roger on Editing, manipulating, lying, fake – towards an agreement of the meaning of words
One place where these issues are, in my opinion, sensibly discussed is in the Natural Landscape Photography Awards at https://naturallandscapeawards.com/rules/.…
Hamish Gill on Editing, manipulating, lying, fake – towards an agreement of the meaning of words
I had a feeling this post would trigger some interesting discussion - excellent counterpoint, Bob!
Bob Janes on Editing, manipulating, lying, fake – towards an agreement of the meaning of words
It is an interesting topic, but I disagree with your level of dogma. A photograph is a two-dimensional, static depiction,…

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