by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 16, 2009
Students hoax Paris-Match photojournalism contest with fake images
Chase Jarvis Blog reports that on June 24, "Two French students were awarded the annual Grand Prix du Photoreportage Etudiant...
Photojournalism Ethics
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 19, 2009
Newsweek’s Crazy Oprah Report has Axe to Grind
A crazed-looking Oprah Winfrey appeared on the cover of Newsweek magazine's June 8 issue. The headline in the print version was "Crazy...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 22, 2009
South Shore Press says photo doctoring okay
Fred Towle Jr, director of sales and marketing for the weekly newspaper, The South Shore Press, told The Southhampton Press...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 23, 2009
NY Times Kid Texting Photo: Staged danger?
"Were we safe? Probably not.... As journalists, we are not here to judge or to direct, but only to observe...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 27, 2009
The U.S. government’s legacy of wartime media control
"Freedom of the Press" is not a given during wartime. IconicPhotos, a blog that features "Famous, Infamous and Iconic Photos," writes...
by Katie Rolnick on Sep 23, 2009
Newsweek Takes Liberty with Photo-cropping David Hume Kennerly’s Dick Cheney picture
On September 17, 2009, the New York Times photography, video, and visual journalism blog, Lens, published an essay by the...
by Molika Ashford on Oct 06, 2009
AP was right to publish photo of Marine Lance Corporal Bernard, says The Digital Journalist
What do you do when two rules of ethical journalism seem to be at odds with each other? That is...
by Katie Rolnick on Oct 10, 2009
France and Great Britain Consider Labels for Airbrushed Photos
Legislators in Great Britain and France are out to protect reality -- or at least reality as portrayed in photographs....
by Molika Ashford on Oct 16, 2009
NY Daily News Uses Bronx Trash To Illustrate Florida Women’s Death
What a pile of garbage. “Woman found dead under 8 feet of trash in Florida home,” reads an October 8th,...