@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 3 months agoNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1337arrow-down132cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square61fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•3 months agoIt’s always been about context and provenance. Who took the image? Are there supporting accounts? But also, it has always been about the knowlege that no one… Absolutely no one… Does lines of coke from a woven mat floor covering.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months agoHere is a famous faked photo of fairies from 1917 -> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottingley_Fairies
It’s always been about context and provenance. Who took the image? Are there supporting accounts?
But also, it has always been about the knowlege that no one… Absolutely no one… Does lines of coke from a woven mat floor covering.
Here is a famous faked photo of fairies from 1917 -> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottingley_Fairies