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Ask It No Questions: The Camera Can Lie (1990)

18 pointsby bobbiechenover 2 years ago

4 comments

AlexDragusinover 2 years ago
&gt; Advertising photography, on the other hand, which has a long tradition of manipulation and fabrication as a means of achieving marketable perfection, may provide a model for how all photographs will look in the future.<p>Very prescient!
082349872349872over 2 years ago
&gt; <i>...using a montage of the recorded images and sounds at his disposal, make the President&#x27;s video image speak entirely new sentences...</i><p>I guess the rights are a bit dodgy on the infamous Bush&#x2F;Lennon videocollage; best I could quickly find was: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;youtu.be&#x2F;xQ-RbyOgo5o?t=42" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;youtu.be&#x2F;xQ-RbyOgo5o?t=42</a>
blablubover 2 years ago
&gt; Even if news photographers and editors resist the temptations of electronic manipulation, as they are likely to do..<p>Sure thing.
ZoFover 2 years ago
<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;archive.ph&#x2F;Vn1Id" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;archive.ph&#x2F;Vn1Id</a>