In Washington forbade stick to selfi

In the USA the Smithsonian Institute, which includes 19 museums and galleries, the zoo, and 9 research centers, was not allowed to own guests to use sticks for selfi.

This measure, the Institute called for preventive defense Museum objects and features. "To ensure the safety of our guests and Museum collections, Smithsonian institution prohibits tripods or monopods in their own museums and other cultural institutions. This prohibition applies to the monopods for selfi", - reports on the Institute's website.

Before poles of selfi were banned in the open after a 3-year reconstruction of the Smithsonian design Museum Cooper-Hewitt, included in the complex of the University. The consumption of these tripods also was limited in the new York Museum of modern art. According to the adherents of the Cooper-Hewitt, Jennifer Northrup, stick to selfi "may present a hazard to the public or Museum objects", because they can scratch statues or glass.

1 of the main and the 3rd most popular art Museum in the world subway today also is considering a ban of these tripods. Museum employees are convinced that there have already been cases when followers make selfi touched exhibits smartphones on the sticks. Guests of the cultural institutions are outraged by this ban, because convinced that popular fixture enables them to make excellent photos.

Stick to selfi received wide distribution throughout the last year. Currently, travelers who take pictures of themselves not just on the phone, and specialized fixture - long telescopic stick mount for phone or camera on the end - you can actually in all States where the only access to modern travelers.

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