Title: Explore ethical issues related to commercial photography.
Course: Commercial Photography II (11052-II) > Section: Understanding Digital Citizenship and Intellectual Property

Exploration should include ethics as related to

- manipulation of images (e.g., body images)
- photojournalism
- privacy and permission
- distribution of photographs
- social media implications
- image theft
- artificial intelligence (AI) considerations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can AI help a commercial photographer?
- How can commercial photo manipulation lead to ethical issues?
- What are the implications involved in altering a person’s physical appearance in a photo?
- Why is it important for a photojournalist to adhere to ethical standards?
- How has the development of drone photography prompted privacy concerns?
- How is plagiarism dealt with in commercial photography?