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* It's the main obvious reason (i.e., ignoring [[ConspiracyTheorist variety of overcomplicated hypotheses]]) for "no cameras" signs in so many quite innocent public places such as museums. Because when it is not prohibited, you ''guaranteed'' to have at least one or two morons blinding everyone around with their precious soapboxes every 10 seconds or so.
** Either that or they'd just rather that you bought your mementos at the gift shop rather than just make your own, a lot of museums rely on fundraising from the shops you know.
** There's also the fact that a split second flash is equal to hours of regular lighting, a significant factor when dealing with antiques.
** Either that or they'd just rather that you bought your mementos at the gift shop rather than just make your own, a lot of museums rely on fundraising from the shops you know.
** There's also the fact that a split second flash is equal to hours of regular lighting, a significant factor when dealing with antiques.
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* It's the main obvious reason (i.e., ignoring [[ConspiracyTheorist variety of overcomplicated hypotheses]]) for "no cameras" signs in so many quite innocent public places such as museums. Because when it is not prohibited, you ''guaranteed'' to have at least one or two morons blinding everyone around with their precious soapboxes every 10 seconds or so.
** Either that or they'd just rather that you bought your mementos at the gift shop rather than just make your own, a lotOn top of museums rely on fundraising from banning photography (usually flash) to sell their own momentos, there's the shops you know.
**problem of this - you're bound to have someone take a flash photography picture every minute or so, dizzying everyone present. There's also the fact that a split second that, in the case of precious paintings and other valuable displays, lots and lots of flash is equal to hours photography can wear out colors.
* It's also the reason why there's no flash photography allowed during plays ofregular lighting, a significant factor when dealing any sort.
* Supposedly what killed PrincessDiana - the paparazzi following her blinded the driver withantiques.incessant picture taking, causing him to loose control.
** Either that or they'd just rather that you bought your mementos at the gift shop rather than just make your own, a lot
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* Supposedly what killed PrincessDiana - the paparazzi following her blinded the driver with
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* In ''ToyStory2'' the toys use flashes to stop [[spoiler:Stinky Pete]] from hurting Woody.
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* In ''ToyStory2'' ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' the toys use flashes to stop [[spoiler:Stinky Pete]] from hurting Woody.
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* In the ''{{Cheers}}'' episode with Woody and Kelly's wedding, Cliff's camera had an ultra-bright flash.
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* Tourists can use this as a weapon in ''NetHack''.
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* In FilmationsGhostbusters, a camera-like device called the Ecto-Strobe sometimes has this effect on ghosts.
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* [[PinkFloyd Roger Waters]] asked his fans not to bring cameras and video recorders to his Athens performance (and at least a few others) of ''TheWall 2012''. The Athens show was being filmed for a DVD release, and the flashes and lights would have completely ruined the projections.
* [[PinkFloyd Roger Waters]] asked his fans not to bring cameras and video recorders to his Athens performance (and at least a few others) of ''TheWall 2012''. The Athens show was being filmed for a DVD release, and the flashes and lights would have completely ruined the projections.
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* This is one of [[DeadRising Frank West]]'s moves in ''[[VideoGame/MarvelVsCapcom3 Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3]]''.
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* In ''{{Fallout 3}}'', your character being blinded by one on his birthdays as a child is used to transition to the next point of your character's childhood/the tutorial.
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* At the very beginning of ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'', just right after capturing Nemo, the scuba diver takes a picture of Nemo's father Marlin, the flash stunning the clownfish and preventing him from going after his son.
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* Happened in ''QuantumLeap'' to Sam when a reporter's flashbulb exploded in his face, temporarily blinding him. Since Sam was currently impersonating a blind person, this saved him from being exposed ''as'' a sighted impersonator.
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* Used as a political dirty trick in "A Bathroom Of Her Own" by RobertAHeinlein. A political candidate is blinded by an unexpected camera flash, with a second picture being taken a moment later as he tries to recover. The picture from the second camera - showing the candidate looking confused, dazzled and dopey - is then used by his opponents in their attack ads.
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* Used as a political dirty trick in "A Bathroom Of Her Own" by RobertAHeinlein.Creator/RobertAHeinlein. A political candidate is blinded by an unexpected camera flash, with a second picture being taken a moment later as he tries to recover. The picture from the second camera - showing the candidate looking confused, dazzled and dopey - is then used by his opponents in their attack ads.
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** In ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
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** In ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth [[EldritchAbomination Bel-Shamharoth]] is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
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* ''{{Paranoia}}'' supplement ''Acute Paranoia'', adventure "Me and My Shadow Mark IV". The {{PC}}s' mission equipment includes a lightbot named Mikey, who was intended to be a photographer's assistant. If the word "light" is used around him he'll start flashing lights in the unfortunate character's eyes, blinding him.
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* ''{{Paranoia}}'' ''TabletopGame/{{Paranoia}}'' supplement ''Acute Paranoia'', adventure "Me and My Shadow Mark IV". The {{PC}}s' mission equipment includes a lightbot named Mikey, who was intended to be a photographer's assistant. If the word "light" is used around him he'll start flashing lights in the unfortunate character's eyes, blinding him.
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* Tourists can use this as a weapon in ''{{NetHack}}''.
* ''ToejamAndEarl in Panic on Funkotron'' features [[HawaiianShirtedTourist Hawaiian Shirted Tourists]] who use their camera flash as a weapon.
* The scanner enemies in ''VideoGame/{{Half-Life 2}}'' do this if you're looking at them when they photograph you (this is pretty much the only hazard they pose, apart from occasionally giving your position away to a strider).
* ''ToejamAndEarl in Panic on Funkotron'' features [[HawaiianShirtedTourist Hawaiian Shirted Tourists]] who use their camera flash as a weapon.
* The scanner enemies in ''VideoGame/{{Half-Life 2}}'' do this if you're looking at them when they photograph you (this is pretty much the only hazard they pose, apart from occasionally giving your position away to a strider).
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* Tourists can use this as a weapon in ''{{NetHack}}''.
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* ''ToejamAndEarl in Panic on Funkotron'' features [[HawaiianShirtedTourist Hawaiian Shirted Tourists]] who use their camera flash as aweapon.
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* The scanner enemies in ''VideoGame/{{Half-Life 2}}'' do this if you're looking at them when they photograph you (this is pretty much the only hazard they pose, apart from occasionally giving your position away to a strider).
* ''ToejamAndEarl in Panic on Funkotron'' features [[HawaiianShirtedTourist Hawaiian Shirted Tourists]] who use their camera flash as a
* The scanner enemies in ''VideoGame/{{Half-Life 2}}'' do this if you're looking at them when they photograph you (this is pretty much the only hazard they pose, apart from occasionally giving your position away to a strider).
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* In the "school photo" episode of ''{{Doug}},'' there's a RunningGag about people being blinded by the camera and wandering around dizzily.
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* Used for propaganda in "A Bathroom Of Her Own" by RobertAHeinlein. A political candidate is blinded by an unexpected camera flash, with a second picture being taken a moment later as he tries to recover. The picture from the second camera - showing the candidate looking confused, dazzled and dopey - is then used by his opponents.
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* Used for propaganda as a political dirty trick in "A Bathroom Of Her Own" by RobertAHeinlein. A political candidate is blinded by an unexpected camera flash, with a second picture being taken a moment later as he tries to recover. The picture from the second camera - showing the candidate looking confused, dazzled and dopey - is then used by his opponents.
opponents in their attack ads.
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* Used for propaganda in "A Bathroom Of Her Own" by RobertAHeinlein. A political candidate is blinded by an unexpected camera flash, with a second picture being taken a moment later as he tries to recover. The picture from the second camera - showing the candidate looking confused, dazzled and dopey - is then used by his opponents.
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* This happens to Zach at the beginning of the ''[[WesternAnimation/BookOfVirtues Adventures from the Book of Virtues]]'' episode "Honesty", when he touches his dad's camera and accidentally breaks it.
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* This happens to Zach at the beginning of the ''[[WesternAnimation/BookOfVirtues Adventures from the Book of Virtues]]'' ''WesternAnimation/AdventuresFromTheBookOfVirtues'' episode "Honesty", when he touches his dad's camera and accidentally breaks it.
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* As ''ElGoonishShive'' put it, [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2005-08-24 "Dude, Like, Sarah Just TOTALLY Flashed Female Justin"]]
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* As ''ElGoonishShive'' ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive'' put it, [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2005-08-24 "Dude, Like, Sarah Just TOTALLY Flashed Female Justin"]]
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* In an episode of ''{{CSI}}'' where the VictimOfTheWeek was a celebrity, Al Robbins, the coroner, caught a paparazzi in the morgue trying to photograph the corpse. He tried to use this to escape...Dr. Robbins [[SubvertedTrope was having none of it]] and tripped him over [[HandicappedBadass with his cane]] before calling security.
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* At the very beginning of ''FindingNemo'', just right after capturing Nemo, the scuba diver uses his camera to stun Nemo's father Marlin in order to prevent the clownfish from attacking him.
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* At the very beginning of ''FindingNemo'', just right after capturing Nemo, the scuba diver uses his camera to stun takes a picture of Nemo's father Marlin in order to prevent Marlin, the flash stunning the clownfish and preventing him from attacking him.
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* In the {{Goofy}} cartoon "How to Play Football", a player is blinded by flashbulbs and fumbles the ball. He only scores because no one else can catch the ball, and he eventually stumbles upon it at the goal line.
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* The scanner enemies in ''HalfLife2'' do this if you're looking at them when they photograph you (this is pretty much the only hazard they pose, apart from occasionally giving your position away to a strider).
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* The scanner enemies in ''HalfLife2'' ''VideoGame/{{Half-Life 2}}'' do this if you're looking at them when they photograph you (this is pretty much the only hazard they pose, apart from occasionally giving your position away to a strider).
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* At the very beginning of ''FindingNemo'', just right after capturing Nemo, the scuba diver uses his camera to stun Nemo's father Marlin in order to prevent the clownfish from attacking him.
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* This is one of [[DeadRising Frank West]]'s moves in ''[[MarvelVsCapcom3 Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3]]''.
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* In Christopher Durang's play ''The Actor's Nightmare'' just before the ShowWithinAShow starts there's an annoucement that no flash photography is allowed - and then when George comes out there's immediately a bunch of flash photography, blinding him.
* In Christopher Durang's play ''The Actor's Nightmare'' just before the ShowWithinAShow starts there's an annoucement that no flash photography is allowed - and then when George comes out there's immediately a bunch of flash photography, blinding him.
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* Used on ''TheSimpsons'' as a weapon against crazed robot Itchys and Scratchys at Itchy And Scratchy Land. Flashing them caused their brains to go haywire.
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* Used on ''TheSimpsons'' ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' as a weapon against crazed robot Itchys and Scratchys at Itchy And Scratchy Land. Flashing them caused their brains to go haywire.
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* In ''[[{{Fallout}} Fallout 3]]'', your character being blinded by one on his birthday as a child is used to transition to the next point of your character's childhood/the tutorial.
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* In ''[[{{Fallout}} Fallout 3]]'', ''{{Fallout 3}}'', your character being blinded by one on his birthday birthdays as a child is used to transition to the next point of your character's childhood/the tutorial.
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* In ''ILoveYourWork'', the main character is a Hollywood actor who gets disoriented whenever walking the red carpet by the flashing bulbs. In the end, there is a callback to this as he makes a stand against a line of cops.
* In ''JohnnyDangerously'', there's a scene where Johnny gets photographed repeatedly and then promptly walks into the wall he couldn't see anymore.
* In ''JohnnyDangerously'', there's a scene where Johnny gets photographed repeatedly and then promptly walks into the wall he couldn't see anymore.
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* Used in ''RearWindow'' as a way to stall a killer.
* In ''ILoveYourWork'', the main character is a Hollywood actor who gets disoriented whenever walking the red carpet by the flashing bulbs. In the end, there is a callback to this as he makes a stand against a line of cops.
* In ''JohnnyDangerously'', there's a scene where Johnny gets photographed repeatedly and then promptly walks into the wall he couldn't see anymore.
* Used in ''RearWindow'' as a way to stall a killer.
* In ''ILoveYourWork'', the main character is a Hollywood actor who gets disoriented whenever walking the red carpet by the flashing bulbs. In the end, there is a callback to this as he makes a stand against a line of cops.
* In ''JohnnyDangerously'', there's a scene where Johnny gets photographed repeatedly and then promptly walks into the wall he couldn't see anymore.
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* Exaggerated by ''{{Discworld}}'''s Otto von Chriek ever since his introduction in ''Discworld/TheTruth''. He's a vampire who loves photography. As a result, whenever he takes a flash photo, it results in his ''demise'' until blood is poured on his ashes. He's tried a few solutions, but not using the flash hasn't been one of them.
** Also used in ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', where the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
** Also used in ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', where the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
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** In ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
** Exaggerated by''{{Discworld}}'''s Otto von Chriek ever since his introduction in ''Discworld/TheTruth''. He's a vampire who loves photography. As a result, whenever he takes a flash photo, it results in his ''demise'' until blood is poured on his ashes. He's tried a few solutions, but not using the flash hasn't been one of them.
** Also used in ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', where the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
** In ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', the CosmicHorror Bel-Shamharoth is defeated by the flash of Twoflower's iconograph going off.
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* This happens to Zach at the beginning of the ''[[WesternAnimation/BookOfVirtues Adventures from the Book of Virtues]]'' episode "Honesty", when he touches his dad's camera and accidentally breaks it.
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* In ''EternalDarkness'', one of the characters (a WWII journalist) has a camera with a limited amount of flash powder which he can use to stun enemies (which is good, since you don't really start off with any particularly powerful weapons in that chapter).
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* In ''EternalDarkness'', one of the characters Peter Jacob (a WWII journalist) has a camera flash pan with a limited amount of flash powder which he can use to stun enemies (which is good, since you don't really start off with any particularly powerful weapons in that chapter).
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* This is one of [[DeadRising Frank West]]'s moves in ''[[MarvelVsCapcom3 Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3]]''.