Video of man falling into puddle of water is digitally altered - Alt News
Kalim Ahmed
10th June 2021 / 8:47 pm
As IMD forecasted heavy rainfall in parts of India, including Maharashtra, a video of a man purportedly disappearing after falling into a puddle of water has been shared on social media.
इस पोस्ट को सभी ग्रुप में भेजें एवं बरसात में सावधानी रखें
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Posted by BABA Communication on Tuesday, 8 June 2021
The video is viral on both Facebook and Twitter. Alt News has also received multiple requests to verify the clip on the Alt News official mobile app (Android, iOS).
There are a few aspects one can observe in the video:
Below is a GIF of the video from the website Tenor for the readers to watch the video on loop and analyse for themselves.
We have broken down the video into keyframes that highlight:
SM Hoaxslayer debunked the same video in September last year where the website uploaded a tutorial video to show how easy it is to create such clips on Adobe After Effects. We have embedded the same video below.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wRfcj3iVb8]
Hence, a digitally altered video that has been circulating on the internet since September 2020 was believed to be true.
Kalim is a journalist with a keen interest in tech, misinformation, culture, etc
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