jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down123cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1253arrow-down1external-linkNo one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.www.theverge.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square65linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareadam_y@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years 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-squarexylogx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years 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