> Isn't copyright a wonderfully logical instrument? This prompts me to think of the case where instead of taking a photo-of-a-photo, one takes a "series of pho

> Isn't copyright a wonderfully logical instrument? This prompts me to think of the case where instead of taking a photo-of-a-photo, one takes a "series of photos in rapid succession of a series of photos also in rapid succession", a la taking a camcorder into a movie theater.