camera man had a clear shot from a perfect vantage point and no security assessment recognised that position as a threat. If a photographer could do it, I'm darn sure an experienced sniper could too." "people do have the right to privacy, but having said that we all know that lenses the size of the hubble telescope are available to screw onto your digital slr, so to think that you are safe from the prying eyes of others in this day and age no matter where you are is very naive bordering on stupid especially with such a high profile person and the photographer knows they will sell for a huge amount" "of course the dutchess should be allowed her privacy,just like anyone else. How would you feel if someone was taking pictures of your wife, girlfriend, mother, daughter ect from across the road from where you live. shall i tell you ? you would confront them call the police and demand the photos and damages,tell everyone about it and call the photographer a pervert !" "A couple of comments have been made about the potential of her being a traget for a sniper, but this is the case all the time. When she does a walkabout anyone could shoot her from a window overlooking the street if they so wished. "I gave you some ideas as to how you could get to sleep. Perhaps with it being in my usual gibberish you might have overlooked it. Shame. It was