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This page is part of the Museum of Hoaxes' Hoax Photo Archive, a catalog of photo fakery throughout history. Images are categorized by theme, technique of fakery, and time period.
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Giant Tomatoes
Status: Forced perspective
Technique of Fakery: Forced Perspective.
Date and Time Period: February 6, 2007; (2005-Present)
Themes: Food, Photojournalism, Plants
Technique of Fakery: Forced Perspective.
Date and Time Period: February 6, 2007; (2005-Present)
Themes: Food, Photojournalism, Plants
An image taken by Claro Cortes for Reuters shows a Chinese farmer tending organic tomatoes in a greenhouse near Beijing. Because of the position of the tomatoes in the foreground of the picture, they appear to be enormously large.
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