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Journalism in a changing world

Retrospective of altered images

By Andrew Grant-Adamson • Sep 8th, 2006 • Category: Journalism, Photography

The slimming down of Katie Couric is the latest picture manipulation to become news and is the first example in a gallery of Pictures that lie at Cnet.

Some of them are clearly jokes and there is a good representation of pre-Photoshop examples including the erasure of Leon Trotsky. That one and quite a few of the others are not the work of journalists, but it is a gallery I will want to show to journalism students.

Andrew Grant-Adamson is Andrew Grant-Adamson is a journalist who now teaches a new generation of writers, subs and editors at the University of Westminster.
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