While someone is busy tracing that fingerprint, everyone has already copied and ...

blibble · on March 7, 2022

the fingerprint disables the camera (or puts it into some sort of crappy mode)

if you want a real world example of this in practice: search for the EURIon constellation

fluoridation · on March 7, 2022

Use an old camera.

blibble · on March 7, 2022

then when you try ingesting the footage into the machine/cpu/hard drive/router/cloud storage/...

it's not really something you can win as an individual on an infinite timescale

(unless you plan to keep your VHS around for the next few hundred years)