Debating the Rules and Ethics of Digital Photojournalism – NYTimes.com

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Debating the Rules and Ethics of Digital Photojournalism

The disqualification of a large number of images from this year’s World Press Photo contest has generated a debate over the need for more explicit rules on what is — and what isn’t — acceptable in digital photography.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/02/17/world-press-photo-manipulation-ethics-of-digital-photojournalism/

Hoping to forge a conversation on what happened and how the photojournalism community might move forward, Lens has asked several participants in the World Press Photo competition, as well as other photographers, to reflect on these issues.