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Pictures Don’t Lie—or Pictures Don’t Lie—or Do They? Do They? The Myth of The Myth of Photographic Truth Photographic Truth Michael Fitzgerald January, 2009 Most images taken from “Photo Tampering Throughout History” Hany Farid, Image Science Group, Dartmouth University http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/farid/research/digitaltampering/

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Pictures Don’t Lie—or Do They?Pictures Don’t Lie—or Do They?The Myth of Photographic TruthThe Myth of Photographic Truth

Michael FitzgeraldJanuary, 2009

Most images taken from “Photo Tampering Throughout History” Hany Farid, Image Science Group, Dartmouth University

http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/farid/research/digitaltampering/

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1989

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2005

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ABC News anchorwoman Elizabeth Vargas

Marie Claire, Dec. 2006

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CBS News anchor Katie Couric

Before After

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Emma Watson in Harry Potter movie ad, May 2007

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Andy Roddick, May 2007

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1994

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Tiananmen Square protests, 1989

OriginalOriginal

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1982

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Aftermath of terrorist attach at temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor Egypt.Blick (Switzerland), Nov. 1997.

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Iran missile test, July, 2008

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Justice Minister Rachida Dati (France). Le Figaro, June 2008.

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Prince William (Britain), July, 2008

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