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Code Words » Blog Archive » Photo manipulation is a big deal - 0 views

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  • Outside magazine’s July issue is the latest example of using digitally altered photography to distort reality and to mislead readers.
  • The magazine defended its use of digital manipulation as creative license, and pointed out that it carried a disclaimer
  • But it did not acknowledge that digital manipulation is wrong or apologize to Armstrong or to its readers.
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  • Never distort the content of news photos or video
  • Just because something is now technically feasible to do does not make it journalistically ethical
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MediaPost Publications Junk 'Science': Pepsi-Sponsored Nutrition Blog Pulled 07/12/2010 - 0 views

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shared by Stephanie Wynn on 13 Jul 10 - Cached
  • ScienceBlogs, a site aggregating dozens of science blogs, on Thursday killed Food Frontiers, a new blog developed and written by Pepsi following a fierce backlash by the site's bloggers and others in the scientific community
  • Stephanie Wynn on 13 Jul 10
     
    ScienceBlogs, a site aggregating dozens of science blogs, on Thursday killed Food Frontiers, a new blog developed and written by Pepsi following a fierce backlash by the site's bloggers and others in the scientific community.
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Boston judge cuts penalty in song-sharing case - Monday, July 12, 2010 | 12:22 a.m. - L... - 0 views

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shared by Stephanie Wynn on 12 Jul 10 - Cached
  • $2,000 per song still seems ridiculous in light of the fact that you can buy them for 99 cents on iTunes
  • A federal judge on Friday drastically trimmed a $675,000 verdict against a Boston University graduate student who was found liable for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs online
  • cut the damage award to $67,500
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  • the new the amount "not only adequately compensates the plaintiffs for the relatively minor harm that Tenenbaum caused them; it sends a strong message that those who exploit peer-to-peer networks to unlawfully download and distribute copyrighted works run the risk of incurring substantial damages awards
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