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Many “improvements” disqualify photos from TTG

  • 21st-century photographers often must make a choice

    Photographers routinely have to choose between “1” and “2”:

    1. In order to make a photo that fully meets the Trust Test, the photographer often must forgo making various changes that would make the photo look as good as possible,

    vs.

    2. In order to make a photo look as good as possible, the photographer often must make changes that keep the image from fully meeting the Trust Test.

  • Further reading on “the photographer’s choice”

    • See “B” in How will AI-GC affect photography?

    • See “Further reading” at the bottom of this page.

    • “The biggest challenge of photography in the 21st century”


“You can manipulate a photo any way you want. But you can’t manipulate a photo any way you want and expect viewers to trust it.”