The next time you’re hounded by the police after trying to snap yourself a pretty little photo of the White House, show them this printed-out document from the Homeland Security department, stating you’re allowed to do so.
https://gizmodo.com/are-cameras-the-new-guns-5553765
In fact, the document even says that “officers should not seize the camera or its contents, and must be cautious not to give such ‘orders’ to a photographer to erase the contents of a camera, as this constitutes a seizure or detention.”
The full document is enclosed below. Photographers, join me in my applause, won’t you? [Lens via CrunchGear]