Photoshop is behind many photojournalists’ downfalls. There is a thing line between correcting the color or brightness in the photo and cropping in or out an unwanted object in the photo. Being a photojournalist you have to be extra cautious in order to not cross that line. However, last year in 2016, photographer Steve McCurry was accused of doing this very thing. McCurry was first called out by Paolo Viglione, a fellow photographer, when an image from Cuba was found where the Photoshop editing had been messed up.(3) After this first accusation, dozens of other photos where discovered. Despite these allegations, I don’t believe McCurry is in the wrong. He combatted and made several statements which helped proved his case, he called himself…
Steve McCurry is an award-winning photographer and photojournalist. He is recognised globally for his vivid and compelling colour photography. With experience that spans over three decades, he commands the universal respect that goes beyond photography circles. He has scores of books that are bestsellers and prints that has raised thousands of dollars. He has won several awards throughout his career, which included most reputed ones like Magazine Photographer of the Year awarded by the National…
Steve McCurry, a world-renowned photographer, the author of Sharbat Gula, has been the center of a controversy because he uses Photoshop in his photographs. Many people argued that his use of Photoshop in his photograph is not ethical. I was very curious why using a worldwide renowned software could be unethical. Thus, I did some searches on the Internet and I found that this is a common problem in the field of journalism, not just Steve McCurry and his behavior. In my opinion, using Photoshop…
Steve McCurry is a world-respected photographer who has several masterpieces including his photograph of Sharbat Gula known as “ Afghan Girl” which is the most recognizable photograph in the National Geographic. Although his work is world-renowned there are many critics and controversies over his photographs because of his misuse of Photoshop. Many photographers use Photoshop when editing their photos, but the extent that McCurry used it questions his integrity as a photographer. He did not…
Photographer Steve McCurry once stated, “A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass unnoticed” (Photoquotes, n.d). Museum education opens the door to a world offering visual insight and an aesthetic experience. People are able to travel without a passport or visa, exploring art from around the world, viewing ancient artifacts, and contemporary artists artwork under one roof. What is museum…
increases brand awareness. Besides, Apple’s stores are one of the most profitable in terms of sales. - Strong marketing and advertising teams Marketing is one of the strongest functional areas Apple has. It can sell pricier products, build superior stores (they are more or less built to achieve marketing goals) and advertise their products in a compelling manner. Weakness (W) - High price. Apple’s product cost much more than its competitors devices. Consumers can easily opt for similar…
Marketing Management 2007 Apple iPod Case Study Table of contents 1 ANSWER TO QUESTION 1 1 1.1 HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE THE MARKET FOR THE APPLE IPOD? WHICH ARE THE RELEVANT EXISTING AND FUTURE COMPETITORS? 1 2 ANSWER TO QUESTION 2 1 2.1 HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE APPLE’S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE? 1 3 ANSWER TO QUESTION 3 2 3.1 HOW IMPORTANT IS CUSTOMER LOYALTY FOR APPLE? 2 3.2 WOULD YOU RECOMMEND A STRICT EXIT STRATEGY FOR ITUNES, IF THE PROFIT PER TRACK OF 10 CENTS WILL GO DOWN TO…
Apple Inc. is a multinational corporation founded in 1976 by Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne and Steve Jobs that specializes in the development and manufacture of computer software, online services, and general consumer electronics. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California and its main products include Macintosh computers, smartphones, tablets and portable media players. The company’s online services include iCloud, iTunes Store, and App Store. The computer softwares include OS X and…
As I was reading a story on Plato, The Allegory of the Cave is Plato’s way of talking about the human soul. The Allegory points to people who are so focused into their surroundings that these people often become trapped as one within, without really knowing their true ability to keen with their senses. As Plato said, “he contends that people must “go back into the cave”” or return to reality. Plato uses “The Cave” as a metaphor because he is using that for an everyday event as if you were…
an investor and a second richest man on earth, used to say “Never test the depth of water with two feet.” The concept of Jarvis isn’t only an economic principle, but it is also useful in daily life. For instance, to solve a math problem in college level, a student need to get through basic from the first grade to high school, and then he will use these concepts to solve a higher problem. A student can’t solve college math if they don’t know anything from the beginning. Big goals will success…