Final exam: AI for photographers and videographers

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1. A wedding photographer uploads the full gallery, including guests' faces, to a free online editor without checking its terms. What is the main concern?
Galleries should always be printed first, before any online editingThe editor may be slow when it processes hundreds of full-size wedding files overnightPersonal images of clients and guests may be stored or reused without consentThe editor may add too much contrast to the guests' skin tones
2. A photojournalist wants to remove a distracting sign from a news photo using AI. What is the right call?
Remove it and not tell anyone, as the change is only cosmeticReplace it with a different sign that suits the compositionRemove it, since taking out a distracting sign improves the shotDo not alter the content of a documentary scene
3. A client asks for a testimonial photo of a person who never used their product. What do you do?
Generate one with a small disclaimer saying the image is illustrativeGenerate one, since the person in the photo would be a made-up modelUse a stock photo and pair it with a quote the client writesDecline and offer honest alternatives such as a real customer session
4. You ask an AI tool to caption event photos and it adds names you did not give. What should you do?
Add more names so every face in the gallery has a captionRemove invented names and use only verified factsPublish the captions and wait for anyone to complainKeep them if they sound plausible and match the event's guest list
5. Why keep original files after AI-assisted retouching?
They show what was actually capturedThe editing software requires originals to stay in the folderClients dislike seeing edits, so you must hide the originalsThey take up less space than the edited versions
6. Which step in a shoot is most clearly human?
Drafting the delivery email after the gallery is readyCalming a nervous family and reading the momentSorting hundreds of files by capture dateSuggesting tags for a large library of images
7. A client wants exclusive rights to an image you partly generated. What should you do?
Promise exclusivity without checking, since the client is paying a premium for itExplain that rights for AI-generated elements may be limited and check tool terms and local lawSay AI-generated images cannot be sold or licensed to anyone at allRemove the generated part and tell the client nothing about it
8. Which workflow best shows honest AI use to clients?
Say that AI does all of the editing so clients expect a lower priceSay you never edit anything so the work is seen as authenticSay nothing about tools unless the client specifically asks about themState which steps use AI-assisted tools and promise to tell them before using generated elements

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