From: Keith Whaley
Boris Liberman wrote:
> On 3/7/2010 11:18 PM, Derby Chang wrote:
>>
>> Seems to me the crop and the B+W conversion do more to alter the content
>> of the image than the foot clone. Still, I guess there is a "slippery
>> slope" argument, and thems the rules.
>>
>> http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/content_page.asp?cid=7-10049-10543

> To me it seems like a great example of a difference between spirit of > the rules and letter of the rules... > > Boris

It certainly is. Quite plainly put, the jury's decision was a monumentally irrational (aka: stupid) one...

Remember that this was a PHOTOJOURNALISM competition.

Their decision reflects and shapes the standards of professionalism. The rule against alteration in the image goes to the heart of whether photojournalism is trustworthy in the digital age.

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