Paparazzi
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- “Paparazzi” refers to photographers or individuals who specialize in taking candid photographs of celebrities, typically in public places.
- The term is often associated with intrusive and aggressive photography, capturing celebrities in their private moments without their consent.
- Paparazzi are known for pursuing high-profile individuals to get exclusive photos that can be sold to tabloids, magazines, or websites for publication.
- The relationship between celebrities and paparazzi is often contentious, with many celebrities expressing frustration and concern about the invasion of their privacy.
- In some cases, the pursuit of celebrities by paparazzi has led to legal issues, altercations, and even changes in legislation to protect the privacy of public figures.
- While some argue that paparazzi play a role in providing the public with information about celebrities, others criticize their tactics as invasive and unethical.
- The term “paparazzi” originated from the character Paparazzo, a news photographer in Federico Fellini’s 1960 film “La Dolce Vita.”