photojournalism

The Bangladeshi way of watching a solar eclipse

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Bangladeshi photojournalist Monirul Alam sent us this photo, which he took this morning (July 22) on Patla Khan Lane in Old Dhaka. A Bangladeshi woman is trying to watch the solar eclipse the traditional way. "We use a plate with some water in it in order to protect our eyes." More eclipse...

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US Army photoshops images of soldiers killed in Iraq

The faces of the men in these photos, distributed on 18 September by the US Army, have been cut and copied onto the same body using photo editing software. Read more and see the photos in large...

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Did China's state news agency forge a photo?

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A Chinese blogger has exposed the official news agency Xinhua for what appears to be a forged image. He noticed that two of the people present in the photo look remarkably similar. Read more...

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Photoshop pros in the Revolutionary Guards

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The photos of Iranian missiles released on Wednesday, July 9 made headlines around the world. But one of them, picked up by Agence France Presse (AFP), was found to be altered - most likely released by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's official press office, Sepah News. Read more...
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