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Adobe Photoshop Forensics : Sleuths, Truths, and Fauxtography.
Title:
Adobe Photoshop Forensics : Sleuths, Truths, and Fauxtography.
Author:
Baron, Cynthia.
ISBN:
9781598636437
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (381 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Introduction -- PART I: COUNTERFEITING AND THE LAW -- CHAPTER 1: Show Me the Money -- Lead Us Not into Temptation -- Harder Currency: Counterfeiting for Cash -- "Of Course I'm 21. See My Card?" -- Official but Anonymous -- Hoodia Want? -- Fake Drug Packaging: Murder by Mouse -- CHAPTER 2: Admissible in Court -- Photography, Psychology, and Reality -- Now You Don't See It… -- "Put Your Hands Up and Move Away from the Mouse" -- CHAPTER 3: Artifakes -- Arts and Craftiness -- High Stakes in Fakes -- The Flip Side of Forgery -- Shoppin' Around -- Auctions -- Collecting Problems -- Vintage Photos Cheat Sheet -- Antique Scamming -- PART II: PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT -- CHAPTER 4: Make Melds and Influence People -- Politics and Photo Fraud -- Out of the Studios and into the Streets -- Spotting the Propaganda Fakes -- The Best of the Worst -- CHAPTER 5: Editorial License Revoked -- Fauxtojournalism -- Setting and Enforcing Standards -- The Slippery Slope versus the Sliding Scale -- Guidelines Applied -- CHAPTER 6: Weird Science: Faux Findings -- Getting Experimental -- The Method and History -- Testing the Limits -- The Neverending Fraud -- The Korean Stem Cell Scandal -- PART III: BODY OF EVIDENCE -- CHAPTER 7: The Skinny on Celebs -- Fashionable Perfection -- Shrinking Beauties -- Measuring Up…Or Down -- What Is Beauty? -- The Beauty Formula -- CHAPTER 8: Pimp My Parts -- Tricks and Trompes -- Compositing and the Media -- Film Composites and Effects -- Compositing, Computer Style -- Bad Compositing: Telltale Signs -- Photoshop Tricks for Fake Spotting -- Compositing Marches On -- PART IV: OUTER LIMITS -- CHAPTER 9: Absolutely Fabulous -- Visual Lunacy -- Faking a UFO -- Urban Legends -- Image Reinterpretation -- Clarify and Obscure -- CHAPTER 10: The Medium Is the Mess -- Spiritualism Meets Photography-Victorian Era -- Ghosts from the Machine.

It Must Have Been Moonglow -- Glow by Choice -- Patterns, People, and Persuasion -- Five Hints of a Phosphorescent Fake -- Animal Stories -- Appendix: The Investigators -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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