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Subject: [Leica] should cameras with silent shutters be outlawed?
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 17:05:40 -0700
References: <C6C99113.54256%mark@rabinergroup.com>

And these government officials have absolutely nothing better to do than 
waste time discussing something as stupid as this?
It's no wonder the world and planet Earth are/is going to hell in a hand 
basket! MORONS!
Dr. ted  :-(

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] should cameras with silent shutters be outlawed?


>> Proposed legislation would require that cell phone cameras make a noise 
>> to
>> alert victims they're being photographed:
>>
>> http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=6750825&page=1
>>
>> it's still in committee:
>>
>> http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h414/show
>>
>> I think it's been the wish of many Leica photographers that they could be
>> silent and invisible. Technology steps up to the plate, the world 
>> changes.
>>
>>
>
> But you can have your choice of sound sample of real camera going off.
> One of those choices being the sweat sound of a silk Barnack shutter.
> So you'd be ok.
>
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>
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