Re: Ethics Test

"Pedro MacDowell Innecco (w)" <pedro.innecco-+Gq4cICA3QPzsgsU5PhWwVaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:25:23 +0100
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"Roger Raymond" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Ethics test:
>
> This test only has one question, but it's a very important one.
> Please don't answer it without giving it some serious thought.
> By giving an honest answer you will be able to test where you stand
> morally.
>
> The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation, where you
> will have to make a decision one way or the other.
>
> Remember that your answer needs to be honest, yet spontaneous.
> Please scroll down slowly and consider each line - this is important for
> the test to work accurately.
>
> You're in Florida...In Miami, to be exact...
>
> There is great chaos going on around you, caused by a hurricane and
> severe floods. There are huge masses of water all over you. You are a
> CNN photographer and you are in the middle of this great disaster. The
> situation is nearly hopeless. You're trying to shoot very impressive
> photos. There are houses and people floating around you, disappearing
> into the water. Nature is showing all its destroying power and is
> ripping everything away with it. Suddenly you see a man in the water, he
> is fighting for his life, trying not to be taken away by the masses of
> water and mud. You move closer. Somehow the man looks familiar.
>
> Suddenly you know who it is - it's George W. Bush!
>
> At the same time you notice that the raging waters are about to take him
> away, forever. You have two options: you can save him or you can take
> the best photo of your life.
>
> So you can save the life of George W. Bush, or you can shoot a Pulitzer
> prize winning photo, a unique photo displaying the death of one of the
> world's most powerful man. And here's the question (please give an
> honest answer):
>
> Would you select color film, or rather go with the simplicity of classic
> black and white?