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|| SportsShooter.com: News Item: Posted 2003-09-30 'Hand of God': Good or bad? Now that we've come out of the darkroom, what's acceptable today? By SportsShooter.com Staff "Hand of God" Photo illustration by Grover Sanschagrin The controversy following the recent revocation of Charlotte Observer staff photographer Patrick Schneider's awards in a regional photojournalism competition set off a fire storm of opinions and comments about the ethics of manipulating contest images. Sports Shooter asked several photographers their opinions and concerns about this issue. Schneider, who was invited to contribute, declined the offer. The following stories appeared in the recently released issue of the Sports Shooter Newsletter (#59): What I Really Think About Grayscale By Trent Nelson, The Salt Lake Tribune http://www.sportsshooter.com/news_story.html?id=1019 The problem is not Photoshop 7.0, It's Human Nature 1.0 By Scott Sommerdorf, San Francisco Chronicle http://www.sportsshooter.com/news_story.html?id=1020 Changing the Face of Photojournalism By Justin Sullivan, Getty Images http://www.sportsshooter.com/news_story.html?id=1021 Truth or Consequences By Mike Treola, Asbury Park Press http://www.sportsshooter.com/news_story.html?id=1022 This issue has been an active one on SportsShooter.com since the news first broke. The following links (below) have been assembled as a guide to content found throughout the website regarding this issue. POLL ->> Your opinion on dodging and burning is... http://www.sportsshooter.com/poll.html Message Board Threads: Too much dodging and burning? http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=3374 How much burning is to much? http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=3375 Side by side comparisons of Patrick Schneider's images http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=3532 Burn... the continued story http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=3391 Contents copyright 2023, SportsShooter.com. Do not republish without permission.

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