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		vintermann 34 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable There's a newspaper photography cliché: "Person walks past a huge mural of [dictator]". I have noticed since the 90s and often wondered if a few of these images might be manipulated (replacing the background would be the easiest thing in the world).

michaelt 34 days ago [–]

A photo journalist can ‘manipulate’ such images into being without manipulating anything.

You just go to the huge mural with your camera and wait for someone to walk by.

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