Not Real, but True: What Photojournalism Must Protect in the AI Era – Thoughts of a Bohemian

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Not Real, but True: What Photojournalism Must Protect in the AI Era – Thoughts of a Bohemian

Right about 10 years ago, I wrote an article that went viral and sparked a lot of debate. At the time, AI was just starting to show the tip of its beak, and image manipulation was already in full force thanks to a variety of very potent software like Adobe’s Photoshop. The origin of the … Read More →

via Thoughts of a Bohemian: https://blog.melchersystem.com/not-real-but-true-what-photojournalism-must-protect-in-the-ai-era/

My conclusion at the time—which also still holds—was that it wasn’t the tools that mattered in judging the authoritative and authentic quality of a photojournalistic image, it was the intent. The photographer’s intent.

https://blog.melchersystem.com/not-real-but-true-what-photojournalism-must-protect-in-the-ai-era/

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