Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/06

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Subject: [Leica] should cameras with silent shutters be outlawed?
From: kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy)
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 14:43:52 -0400
 
Proposed legislation would require that cell phone cameras make a noise to 
alert victims they're being photographed:

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=6750825&page=1

it's still in committee:

http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h414/show

I think it's been the wish of many Leica photographers that they could be 
silent and invisible. Technology steps up to the plate, the world changes.
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