Am headed out the door to engage in the time honoured tradition of being in Port Dover for Friday the 13th where the town turns itself over to fun loving bikers for a day - back sometime Saturday, my apologies if something gets shunted to the moderation pen.... I'll release it when I get home. …
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Stageleft:: Port Dover Bound
Stageleft:: The Ethics Of Altered Images
I've seen a bunch of commentary regarding an Orthodox Jewish newspaper deleting Hillary Clinton and Audrey Tomason from a photo they published of Whitehouse staff monitoring the Navy Seal operation that took out Osama bin Laden -- and without fail that commentary has either centered around the religious, or discriminatory, aspects of that story.The discussion on the overall ethics of altering images is missing, and that's where I'm going today.A camera captures images of things that were, a 'wee slice of real historical time - and altering those images is an attempt to alter …
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