Fake Photos

by Hany Farid

Book Overview

A concise and accessible guide to techniques for detecting doctored and fake images in photographs and digital media.

Stalin, Mao, Hitler, Mussolini, and other dictators routinely doctored photographs so that the images aligned with their messages. They erased people who were there, added people who were not, and manipulated backgrounds. They knew if they changed the visual record, they could change history. Once, altering images required...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262537494
• ISBN13: 9780262537490
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 6.9"