World-Famous Photo of JFK Assassin Not a Forgery

“The human brain, while remarkable in many aspects, also has its weaknesses.The visual system can be quite inept at making judgments regarding 3-D geometry, lighting, and shadows.” Hany Farid, Dartmouth College Computer Scientist  Next to the famed Zapruder film segment, the most famous image of John F. Kennedy assassination was iconic image of Lee Harvey Oswald pictured in a backyard setting holding a rifle in one hand and Marxist newspapers in the other. Oswald and others claimed that the incriminating photo was a fake, noting the seemingly inconsistent lighting and shadows.

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World-Famous Photo of JFK Assassin Not a Forgery

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