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> Fortunately, digital camera didn't exist where such kind of laws had been passed, or there would have been similar stupid restrictions Non-digital cameras di
by _delirium 12y ago
> Fortunately, digital camera didn't exist where such kind of laws had been passed, or there would have been similar stupid restrictions
Non-digital cameras did exist, and some of the laws were passed because of them. A common class of laws, colloquially called "peeping tom" laws, make it illegal to photograph people through their bedroom windows with high-powered telephoto lenses.