>You better be willing to question whether photographs can be copyrightable at all, because they are all result of several mechanical systems not created by the

>You better be willing to question whether photographs can be copyrightable at all, because they are all result of several mechanical systems not created by the camera operator. That is a good point that a lot of people don't want to address. A lot of the 'creative' part of the process is actually being done by the software in the camera.