I was attempting to capture your (1) with "or a less populous neighboring town". :) On (2)-- indeed, good for them. But that's a product of their own specif

I was attempting to capture your (1) with "or a less populous neighboring town". :) On (2)-- indeed, good for them. But that's a product of their own specifics and preferences, not a property of everything already being photographed as that is far from true.