Thursday, April 30, 2020

Angles & Lenses

By using different lenses and taking pictures from different angles, photographers Ólafur Steinar Gestsson and Philip Davali show how the same exact grouping of people can be made to look like a crowd when they are actually spaced widely apart. Visuals in news media are used to enhance a story and give it some added dimension, but sometimes that added dimension is spin.

As the first president I ever voted against -- I've changed my thinking somewhat -- used to say, "Trust but verify."

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