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Someone found your camera and they want you to have it back (The Pantagraph)
Imagine you lost the camera that had those one-of-a-kind vacation photos, or images of a keepsake moment. Now imagine a stranger finding it: Would you feel happy, or somehow that your privacy was invaded, if that stranger put some of your images on the Web to track you down?
Seattle man accused of peeping up women's skirts with video camera (KATU Portland)
An alleged victim told police she was shopping at Metropolitan Market in lower Queen Anne when she noticed David Zarett, whom she did not know, standing "uncomfortably close" behind her with a long cardboard tube nearby on the floor. Investigators said Zarett, a multi-million dollar developer, was hiding a camera in the tube.
iPodObserver - iPhone Hack: Changing the Camera Focus (The Mac Observer)
Apple's iPhone and iPhone 3G include a fixed-focus camera, which is fine for most photos you might take with the combination iPod and smartphone, but not it you want to take close-up shots. Daniel Forsythe has a hack to change that, but only for the brave and daring iPhone owners willing to void their warranty
Video SLR Camera Coming From Nikon (Poynter Institute)
It is too early to say this is THE game changing camera, but it is a step in the right direction. This could be a big breakthrough for backpack journalists who tell me one their biggest challenges is trying to get the story and fumble with a still camera, then a video camera.
Allegheny County gets grant to expand safety camera system (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Allegheny County will receive $750,000 to enhance a surveillance camera system that will be used to track criminals and in emergencies like fires, floods, or potential cases of bioterrorism.
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