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49. Not necessarily photoshopped

Mon Mar 24, 2025, 07:43 PM

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but has a completely fake pose and is disingenuous like having the book held up so that the cover is clearly visible.

People who are book readers are often sitting back lounging on a sofa or soft chair (or even in bed) and maybe holding the book in both hands. And if at a table or desk, the book isn't held up like that - your arms might be resting on the table with the book balanced on the table.

That's why they called it "staged".

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