Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Its not illegal to Photoshop a picture. Publishing a photoshopped image that would embarrass or defame someone in it is, except in the USA there law makes a big exception for politicians, who can be slandered and libeled with virtual impunity. If they couldn't, the politicians themselves would have nothing to say in their campaign ads! -- Chris Crawford Fine Art Photography Fort Wayne, Indiana 260-437-8990 http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 Become a fan on Facebook On 11/17/11 3:16 PM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote: >LUG: > >Have you seen the latest Bennetton ads showing Obama and others kissing? > >http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/arts-post/post/obama-kisses-chavez-in- >new-benetton-ad/2011/11/16/gIQAB91oRN_blog.html?wprss=arts-post > >They are all fakes. How is that legal? > >Tina > >-- >Tina Manley, ASMP >www.tinamanley.com > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information