by iMediaEthics Staff on Aug 11, 2008
Giant footprint fireworks in Beijing Olympics opening ceremony ‘faked’
See also "Fake feet trip up Olympic opening coverage: Made in China games better than reality" by John Oates, The...
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by iMediaEthics Staff on Aug 12, 2008
Olympic Ceremony Star Singer Was Fake:
"The face of a seven-year-old Chinese girl star singer at the Olympic opening ceremony was replaced with another after the...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Aug 20, 2008
Team behind the real Olympic fireworks speaks out
Popular Mechanics' S.E. Kramer writes: "One person who certainly didn't know about the CGI mix-in was M. Philip Butler, a...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 04, 2008
Hold your Horses, it’s Fauxtography
ThisLookShopped, History in the faking, writes: "Benito Mussolini wanted to give the appearance that he was an imposing, heroic leader,"...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 05, 2008
“Photoshopping the climate change report for better impact”
Anthony Watts, WattsUpWithThat and Climate Audit, said: "Last week on Friday August 1st you may recall that I commented on...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 08, 2008
Ann Widdecombe’s mixed messages
The Telegraph's Matthew Moore writes: In 2005, "Ed Matts, the Tory candidate for Dorset South, hoped a photo of him...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 09, 2008
“Reuters Spread Hamas Propaganda With Fake Power Outage Photos”
Newsbusters' Warner Todd Huston writes: Last January 2008...Reuters published a staged fauxtograph with the caption... "Palestinian lawmakers attend a parliament...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 23, 2008
“Fake Kiwi family is a fake Aussie family too”
The New Zealand Herald's Edward Gay wrote: The Australian government identified the happy family in the stock photo as Aussies;...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 26, 2008
“Paper Tiger” Fauxtographer to Stand Trial in China
With the "fake paper tiger in the woods" method; who needs photoshop? Zhou Zhenglong ChinaView reported, "Zhou Zhenglong, the farmer...