tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782711485042950883.post6045772178332667088..comments2010-03-12T05:13:51.881-08:00Comments on On:Location: Do Ethics Exist in Photojournalism?Francis Speckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17253488757547502310noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782711485042950883.post-6706264847500512272007-05-15T09:43:00.000-07:002007-05-15T09:43:00.000-07:00I have to agree with "iowa proud," I work for the ...I have to agree with "iowa proud," I work for the Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader and they expect nothing less then the highest standards of photojournalism. Yes, our schedule is rough, but there is a line of photogs behind our staff who would be happy to live up to those standards. We would never think of manipulating an image, while we are shooting our subject or while editing. Of course everyone sees things differently and you will get variation on a subject, but one must always keep in mind putting aside their personal feelings and politics and try to stay in the middle ground.<BR/>There are some people who will bend the rules and continue to bend the rules, but they are eventually found and fired.<BR/>TRUST FROM YOUR READER/VIEWER AND EMPLOYERS IS EVERYTHING.ISOSOShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14471795419980686210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782711485042950883.post-37174854266870899882007-05-15T09:42:00.000-07:002007-05-15T09:42:00.000-07:00I have to agree with "iowa proud," I work for the ...I have to agree with "iowa proud," I work for the Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader and they expect nothing less then the highest standards of photojournalism. Yes, our schedule is rough, but there is a line of photogs behind our staff who would be happy to live up to those standards. We would never think of manipulating an image, while we are shooting our subject or while editing. Of course everyone sees things differently and you will get variation on a subject, but one must always keep in mind putting aside their personal feelings and politics and try to stay in the middle ground.<BR/>There are some people who will bend the rules and continue to bend the rules, but they are eventually found and fired.<BR/>TRUST FROM YOUR READER/VIEWER AND EMPLOYERS IS EVERYTHING.ISOSOShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14471795419980686210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7782711485042950883.post-22394172122260846842007-05-04T00:16:00.000-07:002007-05-04T00:16:00.000-07:00I thank whatever gods that be that I was lucky eno...I thank whatever gods that be that I was lucky enough to work at The Des Moines Register. Sure, the work load was similar and many of the situations the same, but there was also a clear and frequently articulated expectation of ethical practices, as well as opportunites for quality in-depth work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com