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HOWTO anonymize your digital photos - Boing Boing by CypherGhost at 9:01 pm EDT, May 23, 2008
As CCD sensors cool, tiny "fingerprint-like" imperfections lead to recognizable noise artifacts in images. Given enough processor power, it seems plausible that photos could be linked back to a particular camera based on these noise patterns.