Be careful of the guy with the swords :-) Dave
On 8/16/05, Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the photographers rights topic--one thing that really bugs me are > signs in public places saying "No photos", or "if you take a picture, > pay $xxx". > > Yesterday I was at a street fair in Post street, in San Francisco. > There was a display of Japanese swords, and all over it, signs saying > "no photos - no video -- don't ask why". My reaction to this is--wtf? > they are on a public street, during a very public event. In general, > if people ask me not to take pictures, I don't. But this is my > decision, and I like to be asked politely. > > One day I will set aside some time, and try to purposefully escalate > one of these situations. It might be fun... > > j > > -- > Juan Buhler > http://www.jbuhler.com > photoblog at http://photoblog.jbuhler.com > >

