fauxtography

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15:55 Apr 4, 2011
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
Additional field(s): Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: fauxtography
Definition from Wordnik:
(Internet) Misleading presentation of images for propagandistic or otherwise ulterior purposes, involving staging, deceptive modification, and/or the addition or omission of significant context.

Example sentence(s):
  • Snapped Shot speculates that the evidence suggests Shana may have been killed instead by recoil from an anti-tank weapon – ie, a friendly fire killing by Hamas -- and the car was set on fire to destroy the evidence of what had really happened. Is this yet another full-blown media 'fauxtography' scandal -- with Reuters once again in the manipulated frame? Spectator.co.uk
  • Times Public Editor Calame ignores the impact of "fauxtography," including this Times photo of a dead man, later seen walking around Blog camera
  • 10 examples of Fauxtography that you should examine so that you realise that pictures do lie. Not a sheep
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5کذب نمایی
Younes Mostafaei
4ارائه اطلاعات و تصاویر کاذب
Ahmad Kabiri
4نشر اکاذیب
Ahmad Kabiri


  

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ارائه اطلاعات و تصاویر کاذب


Definition from own experience or research:
ارائه اطلاعات دروغین و ساختگی

Example sentence(s):
  • ايدئولوژي از طريق ارائه اطلاعات کاذب ؛ اما به ظاهر واقعي ، به منظور زدودن تناقض از واقعيات موجود به کار گرفته مي شود - jamejam  
  • در تبلیغات منفی استکبار جهانی و دشمنان داخلی برای جوسازی های فتنه و اطلاع رسانی کاذب و غلط بر علیه حقانیت و شفافیت حکومت توانسته اند خسارات اجتماعی وارد نمایند... - blogfa  
Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 05:14
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نشر اکاذیب


Definition from سایت حقوقی محمد اسدال�:
هر کس به قصد اضرار به غير يا تشويش اذهان عمومي يا مقامات رسمي به وسيله نامه يا شکوائيه يا مراسلات يا عرايض يا گزارش يا توزيع هرگونه اوراق چاپي يا خطي با امضاء يا بدون امضاء اکاذيبي را اظهار نمايد يا با همان مقاصد اعمالي را بر خلاف حقيقت راسا يا به عنوان نقل قول به شخص حقيقي يا حقوقي يا مقامات رسمي تصريحا يا تلويحا نسبت دهد اعم از اين‌که از طريق مزبور به نحوي از انحاء ضرر مادي يا معنوي به غير وارد شود يا نه، علاوه بر اعاده حيثيت در صورت امکان بايد به حبس از دو ماه تا دو سال و يا شلاق تا 74 ضربه محکوم شود.

Example sentence(s):
  • افتراء ونشراكاذيب ازموضوعاتي است كه درجوامع واديان مختلف ازآنهابعنوان اعمال اهريمني وشيطاني يادشده است درايران قبل ازاسلام به گفتاروپنداروكردارنيك توصيه وتوجه زيادي مبذول گشته وازدروغگوئي ونشراكاذيب بعنوان صفات اهريمني نام برده شده است.. - تخصصی حقوق و فقه  
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کذب نمایی


Definition from own experience or research:
In English faux means fake or false translated as دروغ or کذب. And graphy is the representation of sth rendered as نمایی. Generally it is apposed to واقع نمایی in Persian.

Example sentence(s):
  • این روزها همّ مان شده بود انتخابات و صحت اش و غم مان کذب نمایی های کوته نظران و چه می فهمیدیم این گم شده درون ادبیات ازتو نوشتن و با تو خواندن بود - azogh  
  • وحجم گسترده گفتاری مبنی بر دروغگو بودن این دولت ، و در ایام تبلیغ نیز که همه در جریان کذب نمایی طرف مقابل و راست انگاری خود بوده ایم و نیازی به ذکر مثال نیست - basirat  

Explanation:
Younes Mostafaei
Iran
Local time: 05:14
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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