[WikiEN-l] fake pictures on wikipedia

[Joanne Benson]

Hi,

On 5/3/07, dimauzik <maduzik at aim.com> wrote:
>
>  this picture is total fake
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Glagolitic_script_in_Zagreb_2004-04-04.jpg
> the bricks on the right side been retouched in photoshop

I agree that, at first sight, it looks like it has been tampered with
a bit. However, there are several images of this script in that
Cathedral on the web, and the bricks all have the same pattern, from
different angles:

http://cmrs.osu.edu/rcmss/Photojournal/Croatia/Images/Lorraine/War%20memorial%20in%20the%20Zagreb%20Cathedral%20(Glagolitic).jpg
http://rodcorp.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/zagreb_glago.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ruicascao/280761641/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/58636847@N00/320036698/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/monika_fahrnberger/239982074/

> this writtings might be an evil plan to take over the world

I sincerely doubt that all these people have been photoshopping.

Kind regards,
Joanne