On 4 Jan 2016, at 20:45, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: > > > Bob, > And you wanted to see what?! ... ;-) > > Incidentally, today they've replaced the image. > > I am reading BBC news on a (semi-) regular basis, - mostly via the phone's > app (which essentially displayes what is on the website). > I am very disappointed by the quality of the editorship (including > proofreading). I've used to think better about BBC.
Yes, it's definitely not what it should be. B > > > Igor > > >> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> >> I once went to a talk by Philip Jones-Griffiths in which he said many things >> about picture editors, the kindest thing being that an essential >> qualification is blindness. >> >> Here's a case which proves him wrong. >> >> The article is accompanied by a stock picture of a horse, which is helpful >> because nobody has the slightest idea what a horse looks like. A bad picture >> editor would have chosen to show at least Kyrgyzstan's national dish, >> something we're all familiar - perhaps even overfamiliar - with. >> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-35218100 >> >> B > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
