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Old 02-12-2008, 11:03 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
There are millions of pictures on the web, that are unlabeled, unexplained and often uncredited.
that's true enough. I guess my starting point is photographs for evidence in civil trials, which is another type of thing altogether. Authentication becomes even more critical in criminal trials.

I think it greatly depends on the purpose of the photograph. Certainly, photographs depicting news events should be held to a higher standard of . . . unalterability? than a pic for an ad should be.
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