In a message of 25 Apr 98 David Bloomberg wrote to me:
RS>> Exactly. It's getting harder and harder to tell a fake photo from a
RS>> real one.
DB> Indeed, a friend of mine received a computer file containing a
DB> scanned-in photo of the president, his wife, and their daughter on a
DB> boat. In the photo, the president was giving the finger to the
DB> photographer. Several people who are somewhat knowledgeable on the
DB> subject looked and looked and couldn't find evidence of tampering.
There will be no evidence.
DB> However, I find it EXTREMELY hard to believe that such a photo -- if
DB> real -- would never have made it to the media somewhere.
DB> If it can be done with the president, it can be done with UFOs.
Err I presume you mean the president of the USA? I have seen ALL sorts of
UUencoded JPEGS from Usenet with Clinton and Lewinsky and others, including
one of him drinking champagne in bed, naked, with Ross Perot, also naked.
I have read that some fashion magazines now create their models in Photoshop.
No fees, you see.
_patrick_ (email: patrick.ford@amiga.gen.nz)
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