{"id":8620,"date":"2010-04-12T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/04\/11\/integrity-manipulation-and-ethics\/"},"modified":"2010-04-12T08:00:15","modified_gmt":"2010-04-12T00:00:15","slug":"integrity-manipulation-and-ethics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/04\/12\/integrity-manipulation-and-ethics\/","title":{"rendered":"Integrity, Manipulation and Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s an interesting debate running online about the use of a new controversial feature in the upcoming Adobe Photoshop CS5. Specifically, the \u201cContent-Aware Fill\u201d feature that will apparently allow manipulation of specific parts of an image with ease. <\/p>\n<p> <object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/NH0aEp1oDOI&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object>  <\/p>\n<p>Just to get it out of the way: such retouching isn\u2019t new. There\u2019s already third party software that can do this. But the CS5 implementation and that it becomes so accessible in an industry-leaving imaging editing package is apparently giving people the jitters over when a photographic image becomes so extensively manipulated it\u2019s no longer representative of the skill of the fellow behind the viewfinder, but of his wizardry on the keyboard. <\/p>\n<p>Personally for myself, apart from the usual exposure and light temperature corrections, the kind of image retouching I\u2019ve done for myself are largely centered on removing Ling\u2019s pimples, skin blemishes and whitening up everyone\u2019s teeth in the photos I take.:)<\/p>\n<p>Photoshelter interviewed a number of experts and industry persons in the field and got their opinions, and <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.photoshelter.com\/2010\/03\/wider-angles-photoshop-contentaware-fill.html?utm_campaign=widerangles&amp;utm_medium=link&amp;utm_source=Press&amp;utm_content=contentaware\">it\u2019s worth a look here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s an interesting debate running online about the use of a new controversial feature in the upcoming Adobe Photoshop CS5. Specifically, the \u201cContent-Aware Fill\u201d feature that will apparently allow manipulation of specific parts of an image with ease. Just to<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/04\/12\/integrity-manipulation-and-ethics\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Integrity, Manipulation and Ethics<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography-cameras","wpcat-13-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}