New cameras at Lumen Field spark debate
MyNorthwest.com • • sports
Key Points:
- A new 16-camera system at Lumen Field can photograph all fans in attendance, raising privacy concerns among some Seahawks game attendees.
- KIRO hosts Spike O’Neill and Angela Poe Russell debated the system’s impact, with Angela worried about unflattering or compromising photos being captured and shared.
- Spike compared the system to amusement park ride photos that capture multiple people, suggesting fans could view the images as mementos rather than invasions of privacy.
- The cameras may also aid security by identifying individuals involved in incidents during games, helping to maintain safety in the stadium.
- The debate highlights the balance between fan experience, privacy, and security in modern stadium environments.
