Unit 3: How do we assess what we know?
16
Evaluating Online Information: Reverse Image Searching
Don’t be fooled by Photoshop! Use reverse image searching.
Seeing is believing? Not so fast! Existing technology like Photoshop can deceptively alter photographic images. But there are tools we can use to reveal the true origins of a particular photo. Watch this video to learn more.
-
In addition to finding out an image’s origin, it can help with image attribution, and it can find modified versions.
-
Click on the camera icon to perform a reverse image search.
This information was brought to you by…
The wonderful Timothy Arnold, Librarian Extraordinaire, who left the university of Iowa in January 2023. Timothy was a guest in Doc’s methods lecture every semester from 2018-2022 and we wanted to be sure to capture his wisdom in case it left the UI library websites. This chapter came directly from the page:
https://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/c.php?g=849536&p=6077642