What makes an image credible?

Four considerations for establishing the credibility of image-based research are discussed below: (1) quality of the research design, (2) attention to context, (3) adequacy of the image from multiple perspectives, and (4) the contribution images make to new knowledge.

Where can I find credible images?

Recommended Websites

• Art Photo Index.
• BBC – News in Pictures.
• Best of Photojournalism (NPPA)
• The Big Picture.
• Human Rights Watch – Multimedia.
• Lens.
• Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog.
• Magnum Photos.

Where can I get copyright free images?

24+ websites to find free images for your marketing

• Unsplash. Unsplash — Free image search.
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• Pixabay. Pixabay – free stock photos.
• Free Images. Free images – stock photos.
• Kaboompics.
• Stocksnap.io.
• Canva.

Where can I get high quality images online?

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• Vecteezy.
• Freepik.
• Morguefile.
• Pixabay.
• Stockvault.
• Pexels.
• Picjumbo.
• Pikwizard.

Are photos trustworthy?

Since its ‘invention’ in the 1830s, photographs have been used as sources of evidence. The direct (indexical) relationship between the sun’s rays and the resulting image makes photographs seem reliable as sources of information.

What is the first step for evaluating an image?

Images should be critically evaluated like any other source to determine their quality, reliability, and appropriateness. To evaluate images you should examine their content, context, source, and image quality.

What type of evidence is a photograph?

Real evidence is material, tangible evidence such as an object, a tape recording, a computer printout or a photograph. It is evidence that the court can examine for itself.