Photojournalism Ethics & Photojournalism Standards

Photographer: Editing Lupita Nyong’o’s hair was ‘Incredibly Monumental Mistake’

Photographer An Le apologized for her "incredibly monumental mistake" in altering Grazia UK's cover photo of Lupita Nyong'o in order...

Did UK magazine Grazia Photoshop actress Lupita Nyong'o's hair to make its cover shot of her look "more Eurocentric"? They...

Fashion magazines Photoshop their subjects, but news outlets are not supposed to "editorialize" and change the appearance of photos. So...

The Worcester News published a front-page photograph of two people using drugs in Worcester, a city about 35 miles south...

American actors Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis asked the media to stop publishing photos of their child. When The Mail...

Breitbart, the right-wing American news and commentary website, used a photograph of German soccer player Lukas Podolski on a jet...

Did ESPN Photoshop Tiger Woods' mugshot after his DUI arrest? Viewers watching ESPN's SportsCenter saw a cleaner-cut looking Woods than...

Two British news outlets, the Telegraph and the Gloucester Citizen, used the photo of a random person to accompany their...

Editor’s Note: Photography critic A. D. Coleman submitted the commentary piece below about his experience researching Robert Capa and his...