Photography Manipulation
About this ebook
It examines the evolution of image manipulation techniques, from traditional darkroom methods to sophisticated AI-driven processes, and their impact on visual content. One intriguing fact is how AI can now create realistic deepfakes, raising concerns about misinformation.
The book progresses systematically, starting with the history of photography manipulation and moving through technical aspects of digital editing. It then delves into ethical considerations across various fields, including photojournalism and advertising, highlighting the societal consequences of manipulated images.
A significant portion is dedicated to AI's role, explaining how algorithms are used to alter and detect manipulations. Ultimately, it offers guidelines for developing essential media literacy skills, empowering readers to critically evaluate visual content.
