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photoanalysis
(
idea
)
by
bertilak
Mon May 28 2001 at 11:34:23
An alternate name for
photo interpretation
, gathering military or commercial
intelligence
from
surveillance photo
s.
A technical means to study a
photographic negative
to determine if it is faked. Sometimes used to evaluate alleged UFO pictures. One method is to study the relative sharpness of images to determine if a
UFO
image is actually a small model closer to the
camera
than the photographer claims. Another method is to enhance contrast in the image digitally to try to detect props such as strings holding up a
UFO
model.
The art of making plausible
inference
s from a
photograph
. Also known as
photo analysis
and
reading a photograph
. For example,
Photoanalysis; how to interpret the hidden psychological meaning of personal and public photographs
, by
Robert U. Akeret
. Edited by
Thomas Humber
. - New York:
P. H. Wyden
, 1973.
A means of analyzing a photograph of a
rock pile
to measure the
distribution
of fragment sizes. E.g.,
WipFrag
, "a revolutionary new way of sizing rock fragments".
photosynthesis
The Interpretation of Art
hidden meaning
Inference
Iconography
Hermeneutics
blurred
G.G. Allin
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