Celebrity: Life under lensmen's shutters

Eva Longoria Parker is chased by photographers on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct 13, 2009, after giving remarks on the establishment of a commission to work towards a museum dedicated to the American Latino. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Photographers take pictures of Sarah Jessica Parker (right), as she prepares to act in a scene during filming of the movie Sex and the City 2 in New York on Sep 4, 2009. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

A black SUV leaves the courthouse after singer Chris Brown's appearance in the Los Angeles Superior Court to be arraigned for felony assault and making criminal threats in Los Angeles, California on March 5, 2009. Brown was charged with felony assault and making criminal threats in what prosecutors said was a Grammy-eve attack on his girlfriend, the pop star Rihanna. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Chad Kroeger (left), of the band Nickelback, leaves the courthouse in Surrey, British Columbia on May 1, 2008, after being sentenced for drunk driving. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

George Michael is escorted out of Highbury Corner Magistrates Court in London on Aug 24, 2010. Michael pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of drugs and possessing cannabis, local media reported -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton leaves the Los Angeles Municipal Court on May 4, 2007. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

The vehicle of hotel heiress Paris Hilton is surrounded by photographers as she leaves the Los Angeles Municipal Court on May 4, 2007. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Lindsay Lohan leaves the courthouse in Los Angeles, California on June 23, 2011. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Media surround the car carrying Britney Spears' ex-husband Kevin Federline as he leaves for a lunch break from the Los Angeles County courthouse during a hearing regarding visitation rights for their two sons in Los Angeles on Jan 14, 2008. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Media surround and photograph a white car driven by Britney Spears as she leaves Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles on Oct 11, 2007. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Cameraman and reporters crowd at an unidentified vehicle as it leaves the Los Angeles County Superior Court parking lot in Los Angeles, California on Jan 23, 2008. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

A hotel staff member (second from right) and a security guard (centre) travelling with the group of British actor Russell Brand scuffle with news photographers in the Ranthambhore National Park in the Sawai Madhopur district in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan on Oct 22, 2010. The guards and the hotel staff stopped news photographers from taking pictures ahead of the wedding of Brand and Katy Perry, which local media reported will take place on Oct 23. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Media crews and the paparazzi rush to the gate as a visitor exits her car at hotel heiress Paris Hilton's home, where she was expected to serve a 45 day home arrest sentence after being released from the Century Regional Detention Center for reported medical conditions, in the West Hollywood area of Los Angeles on June 7, 2007. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Katie Holmes (centre), walks through a crowd of photographers and autograph seekers on Main Street during the 2010 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Jan 26, 2010. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Tom Cruise carries his daughter, Suri, past a group of photographers as they make their way from a hotel in New York on July 17, 2012. -- PHOTO: REUTERS