fauxtography

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15:54 Apr 4, 2011
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Social Sciences - Journalism
Additional field(s): Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: fauxtography
Definition from Wordnik:
(Internet) Misleading presentation of images for propagandistic or otherwise ulterior purposes, involving staging, deceptive modification, and/or the addition or omission of significant context.

Example sentence(s):
  • Snapped Shot speculates that the evidence suggests Shana may have been killed instead by recoil from an anti-tank weapon – ie, a friendly fire killing by Hamas -- and the car was set on fire to destroy the evidence of what had really happened. Is this yet another full-blown media 'fauxtography' scandal -- with Reuters once again in the manipulated frame? Spectator.co.uk
  • Times Public Editor Calame ignores the impact of "fauxtography," including this Times photo of a dead man, later seen walking around Blog camera
  • 10 examples of Fauxtography that you should examine so that you realise that pictures do lie. Not a sheep
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5Fotomontaj
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Fotomontaj


Definition from own experience or research:
Fotomontaj, bir fotoğrafın manüpile edilerek fotoğraf makinesinin ürettiği biçimden farklı bir hale getirilme işlemidir.

Example sentence(s):
  • Özellikle sosyal medya üzerinde "fotomontaj" iddialarına yer veren 39 kullanıcı hakkında "AA'nın şeref ve haysiyetini incitici, onur ve saygınlığını zedeleyici, marka değerine zarar verici" yorum ve değerlendirme yapıldığı gerekçesiyle suç duyurusunda bulunuldu. - Web  
  • Şaka ya da Fotomontaj Değil... 23 Nisan törenlerinde selamlaşmayan, konuşmayan iki lider bugün TOBB'un Genel Kurulu'nda sohbet ederek, samimi görüntüler ... - Web  
  • Hollanda'da bir gazetede yayınlanan fotoğrafta bir kilisenin tepesine fotomontaj ile Türk bayrağı dikilmesi Yunanistan'ı kızdırdı. - Web  
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