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Re: lying with pixels



Yes, but art is different from history or journalism. There is something
lost when you can't trust historical evidence.


At 04:35 PM 06/28/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>In all fairness to most photographers who have worked in the darkroom, a
>certain amount of manipulation is required in the enlargement of prints
>(i.e. contrast , burning in, retouching blemishes, etc.) which in the
>artist's eye is necessary.  So we're already altering the original.  That
>has always figured in the creative process.
>

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