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Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Exploring Journalistic Ethics

February 29 | By David Weintraub | Posted in Teaching Photography and Design

Tweet We’re nearing the semester midpoint at the University of South Carolina, and I’ve had some interesting discussions with my Advanced Photovisual Communications students about journalistic ethics. Most of my students are flexing their Photoshop muscles — using the software to crop, resize, and adjust color and contrast. Some are taking the next step (or [...]

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