The Press: Candid Camera

A hotly debated aspect of modern journalism is its impudent "invasion of privacy."

Not to U. S. publishers, but to the London Graphic (illustrated weekly) goes the well-merited palm for ultimate journalistic impertinence. It has equipped one Dr. Erich Salomon, under the pseudonym of "Cyclops," with a camera which will take pictures of people where they have never been successfully snapped beforeā€”in ordinary electric lamp light. This enables him, for example, to attend a great banquet and photograph a queen with a spoonful of soup at...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!