The authors argue that it is wrong to assume that camera images may be produced without human intervention. Even dashboard, surveillance, and drone camera images involve human intervention. This is because the designers and programmers of these cameras ____________.

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The authors argue that the designers and programmers of dashboard, surveillance, and drone cameras made decisions about their design and operation based on social norms and standards, which implies human intervention. Therefore, option D is the best choice. Option A is incorrect, as it is not stated anywhere that these machines often do not work. Option B is partly true, but it does not fully capture the extent of human intervention involved in the production of camera images. Option C is irrelevant since the text does not mention anything about the history of still photography.

The Authors Argue That It Is Wrong to Assume That