07 August 2006

And those editors are supposed to do what, again?

Reuters published an obviously altered photograph of the damage in Beirut, which made the damage look much worse. Reuters is, of course, blaming the photographer (who was a stringer, not an employee). But one is left wondering just what the alledged layers of editorial oversight do if they couldn’t spot this fake.

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