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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 117125" data-attributes="member: 9240"><p>Interesting idea - should a Photojournalist be limited to what they can do in post processing with regard to edits?  Provided that they do not alter the content of the image (merging multiple images or subtracting elements out of the scene) my take is that they should be able to do anything and everything that they would have been able to do back when creating a print in a darkroom.  Burn edges?  Of course.  Add a vignette?  Absolutely.  Dodge and burn?  Without a doubt.  I believe the only restriction for a "news photo" contest should be that the contest photo precisely match what originally appeared in the press - whether it be a website, newspaper or magazine.</p></blockquote><p></p>