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The photographer, Narciso Contreras had manipulated a photo of a Syrian rebel by using a common Photoshop technique called 'cloning' in order to remove a fellow reporter's camera out of the picture, before sending it to an AP photo desk.

He removed another photographer's camera, essentially exaggerating his own ability to get pictures that other photographers cannot.



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