The article addresses the issue of the al- teration of images in the digital age, and therefore the question of the authenticity and truthfulness of documentary photo- graphs, through the analysis of some cas- es that involved af rmed reporters (awarded on the occasion of international contests by major photojournalistic institutions) and their professional integrity; vicissitudes that had important aftermaths and stimulated (especially on websites and blogs) technical, deontological and theoretical debates con- cerning the legitimacy of manipulative op- erations and their ethical implications.

Manipulation, retouching and staging: the debate on veracity of documentary images in digital era. Some cases compared / Maggi, Edoardo. - In: IMG JOURNAL. - ISSN 2724-2463. - 04:04(2021), pp. 180-203. [10.6092/issn.2724-2463/12614]

Manipulation, retouching and staging: the debate on veracity of documentary images in digital era. Some cases compared

Edoardo Maggi
2021

Abstract

The article addresses the issue of the al- teration of images in the digital age, and therefore the question of the authenticity and truthfulness of documentary photo- graphs, through the analysis of some cas- es that involved af rmed reporters (awarded on the occasion of international contests by major photojournalistic institutions) and their professional integrity; vicissitudes that had important aftermaths and stimulated (especially on websites and blogs) technical, deontological and theoretical debates con- cerning the legitimacy of manipulative op- erations and their ethical implications.
2021
deontology; ethics; manipulation; photojournalism
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Manipulation, retouching and staging: the debate on veracity of documentary images in digital era. Some cases compared / Maggi, Edoardo. - In: IMG JOURNAL. - ISSN 2724-2463. - 04:04(2021), pp. 180-203. [10.6092/issn.2724-2463/12614]
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