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If upskirts are so endemic to Japan that the manufacturers are taking proactive measures with iPhones, its safe to assume they will be doing likewise with other

• danw 18y ago
  As far as I'm aware all manufactures of camera phones are required to produce a noise when taking a snap
  • jsmcgd 18y ago
    Presumably there are other digital cameras that do not make a sound when taking a picture and these are the ones that are used. My gripe isn't with Apple but the legislation which I imagine hasn't really amounted to much.
    • aardvarkious 18y ago
      my possibly wrong understanding isn't that this is law, but that consumers boycott phones without this "feature"
      • mechanical_fish 18y ago
        And that makes perfect sense. In an environment where the typical phone makes a noise, carrying a phone that takes photos silently is like wearing a sign around your neck that says "pervert". The bad news for birdwatchers everywhere is that this trick doesn't work with binoculars.