Introduction:
Photography is a visual communication tool. It conveys photographer’s messages to viewers. Sometimes, in order to communicate effectively, Photoshop can be very helpful. Steve McCurry, a well-known photographer who is famous for his work “Afghan Girl,” recently has been accused of editing and manipulating some of his photographs. Many people think his action is unethical. He violates code of ethics for photojournalists. Others support McCurry’s use of Photoshop. In this Photoshop scandal, I believe the use of Photoshop is totally reasonable. Sometimes the quality and composition of a photo can directly affect the message behinds the photo. Editing a photo can make the photo become easier to understand. McCurry is just trying to
Photography is a visual communication tool. It conveys photographer’s messages to viewers. Sometimes, in order to communicate effectively, Photoshop can be very helpful. Steve McCurry, a well-known photographer who is famous for his work “Afghan Girl,” recently has been accused of editing and manipulating some of his photographs. Many people think his action is unethical. He violates code of ethics for photojournalists. Others support McCurry’s use of Photoshop. In this Photoshop scandal, I believe the use of Photoshop is totally reasonable. Sometimes the quality and composition of a photo can directly affect the message behinds the photo. Editing a photo can make the photo become easier to understand. McCurry is just trying to