NYCkayaker Poop Re: Wow.

[David Gottlieb]

I have one photo which I saved.... Would you like me to send it to you.... g

On 3/5/08 12:06 AM, "Gordon, Peter" <pgordon at exchange.tc.columbia.edu>
wrote:

> It seems that the original Daily Mail posting has been taken down from the
> website so it's hard to examine the pix to see if they are fake. I was in Maui
> in December and took a whale watching tour, and the picture didn't seem
> particularly fake.  The water wasn't that rough and the whales seemed quite
> big from a distance.  Does anyone have the original photo?
>  
> Peter
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> From: nyckayaker-bounces at rockandwater.net on behalf of William
> Sent: Tue 3/4/2008 8:56 PM
> To: NYCkayaker at rockandwater.net
> Subject: NYCkayaker Poop Re: Wow.
> 
> 
> 
> David  .. you're such a PARTY POOPER!  8-p !
> 
> 
> --- David Gottlieb <peekamoose at optonline.net> wrote:
> 
>> I hate to be the one to break the amazement, (and I
>> hope I'm wrong) but
>> those photos appear to be extremely fallacious. The
>> Daily Mail is known for
>> its sensational content... These photos
>> unfortunately appear to be all out
>> of proportion to the size of the whale and the
>> kayakers. In my opinion, the
>> photos of the kayakers and whales appear to be taken
>> from different photos
>> and digitally re-mastered. Also, the water is much
>> too calm and the
>> background is nearly the same on all pics. And in
>> one of the photos, the
>> shadows on the kayakers and on the whale appear to
>> be coming from different
>> angles. (Now take a look at poor Lisa Marie Presley
>> to the right of the
>> whale article.... She appears to be a beached whale
>> - but that photo is
>> probably digitally manipulated also....)
>> 
>> There was an apparently a similar fake photo early
>> last year (if my memory
>> serves me well) of a swimmer and a whale in national
>> geographic that caused
>> a stir...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 3/4/08 10:56 AM, "bonnie13 at earthlink.net"
>> <bonnie13 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Check this out -
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=52
>>> 4069&in_page_id=1766&ito=1490
>>> 
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