Sepang Said No Big Cameras At The F1, Then Some Gates Let Them In Anyway
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Sepang banned any camera where the lens detaches — catching beginner DSLRs and professional press bodies in the same net. Some fans reported being turned away; others reported walking through with identical equipment unchallenged.
From the original report
The event guide said no "professional cameras."
When fans asked what that meant, the answer was simple: if the lens twists off the camera body, it is not allowed in .
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- Oct 3, 2026
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