India, March 3 -- Actor Sapthami Gowda, best known for her role in Kantara, has called out photographers and camera operators for taking pictures and videos of female actors from inappropriate angles at events. The actor took to her Instagram account to share a note addressing this issue, stating that the unnecessary zoom-ins draw more attention to their bodies than to their work. (Also read: Mini Mathur lashes out at paparazzo for zooming in on Kajol's body at event: 'She doesn't owe you guys eternal youth')

In her note, Sapthami began, "As women in the film industry, we stand together in addressing a recurring issue. Repeatedly, videos and photographs of female actors at public events are shot and circulated from inappropriate angles, ...