1 What photo editing programs do you use? Example I use iPhoto or the Format tool in Word.
What editing techniques do you use before you post photos online? Tick the ones you use most frequently and add others. How do these techniques improve the image?
• removing red-eye • adjusting the colour or contrast • cropping the image • changing the background • using special effects
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Have you ever been misled by an image online that you thought was real, but turned out to be fake? Give some details of the image.
4 Read the article opposite and answer the questions.
a Is digital editing common today? b How were photos originally edited? c Which magazine edited a photo of an Egyptian monument? d Why was Time magazine criticized for its cover photo of O.J. Simpson? e How is photo editing used in the fashion business?