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11.19.2009 2:17 pm

Newsweek’s cover of Sarah Palin in shorts draws a range of critics

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sarah Palin posed in gym shorts for a photo taken for Runner’s World magazine — and months later it shows up as the cover of Newsweek, for a story about Palin and politics.

The whole incident is being called unethical, sexist…

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08.28.2009 12:58 pm

Microsoft ad flap evokes long history of doctored photos

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Microsoft apologized this week for digitally altering a photo on its web site to replace a black man with a white man.

An item on CNET News explains:

In a photo on the company’s U.S. Web site, three businesspeople — one black, one white…

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08.10.2009 6:55 pm

Was this photograph of distraught mother intrusive?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
G. 9 2009 - Family and friends support Candice Bishop, the mother of three children who died in a fire Saturday, during morning service at Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday morning. (Laurie Skrivan/P-D)

Family and friends support Candice Bishop, the mother of three children who died in a fire Saturday, during morning service at Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday morning. (Laurie Skrivan/P-D)

Monday’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch displayed a highly emotional photograph of…

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07.08.2009 5:28 pm

NY Times pulls photos after blogger flags digital manipulations

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A photo in question

A photo in question

The New York Times has pulled from its online site a photo essay that originally appeared Sunday over several pages in the New York Times Magazine. An editor’s note explains:

A picture essay in The Times Magazine on…

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