In order to establish uniform and clear guidelines for the optimum usage of body-worn cameras and recording devices, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Friday, Sept. 24, that it has issued the rules on the use of body-worn cameras for the customs police. (File photo) The BOC, in a statement, said...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday, July 17, welcomed the Supreme Court requiring policemen to use body-worn cameras when serving arrest and search warrants. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian during a special session in the Senate. (Henzberg Austria/Senate PRIB file) Gatchalian said the rules...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has taken the initiative of soliciting body-worn cameras (BWCs) from local government units and the private sector in a bid to equip as many of its police units with the gadget which is seen as a tool to ensure transparency in the conduct of operations,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) welcomed on Saturday, June 12, the latest pronouncement of the Supreme Court (SC) that the rules on the use of body-worn cameras (BWCs) could be finalized and approved next month. FOR TRANSPARENCY'S SAKE --PNP Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar announces the use of...
MB Lifestyle photographer tries the handmade street box camera Many veteran photographers who were able to shoot using film cameras would always argue that photography today is nothing compared to how it was before in terms of applying skills, techniques, and creativity. While that may be...
It prints black and white photos in minutes by applying an old art principle of photography Cameras have evolved drastically over the years, from the 16th-century room-size camera obscura (Latin for darkroom) to the present miniature camera on smartphones. With humanity’s desire to capture images...
The body-worn cameras that were procured to ensure transparency in the conduct of police operations are night-vision capable with an object detection range of up to 10 meters in the dark, a top police official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Saturday, June 5. PNP chief Gen....
To ensure transparency and legitimacy of its operations, the Philippine National Police (PNP) finally began using body-worn cameras (BWCs) on Friday, June 4, nearly four years after teenager Kian Lloyd delos Santos died of police abuse in Caloocan City in 2017. The killing of the minor shook...
Senator Grace Poe on Friday, May 7, appealed to newly-appointed Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar to include in his mission orders the use of body-worn cameras in police operations. Philippine National Police (Official Gazette/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) Poe, in a...
The video footage from a police body camera can offer "more believable" evidence in court, Malacañang said Tuesday as the country's police force moves to finalize protocols on the use of such technology to record law enforcement operations. (AFP/Manila Bulletin) According to Presidential spokesman...
