Filmmakers and journalists to camera makers: Add encryption

More than 150 documentary filmmakers and photojournalists have a message for the world’s major camera companies: build encryption features into your still and video cameras.

The Freedom of the Press Foundation on Wednesday published an open letter signed by the likes of Laura Poitras, the filmmaker who helped Edward Snowden make his NSA leaks, and Alex Gibney, who directed the acclaimed Scientology documentary “Going Clear.”