Thanks eveybody for you feedback on this subject. Much appreciated. 2006/1/16, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Press passes for the Stones concert were issued only 30 days in > advance, and a letter from the editor of the publication was required. > That's standard procedure in US cities for significant concerts. Rules > and procedures may be different in Europe. > Paul > On Jan 15, 2006, at 6:12 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: > > > There's an international camera club/photographers association .- don't > > remember the name - but it's located in the US. > > If you joint (become a paying member) they will supply you with a press > > card. I'm not sure, however, that this will get you a photo permit for > > a > > concert o this magnitude. I'm sure only selected photogs will be > > allowed. If > > there's no public access, it's not necessarily legal to photograph > > without a > > permission. You will risk to get thrown out. Why don't you give them a > > call - the ones who arrange the concert. Perhaps they don't care too > > much. > > Only the photogs with the really good places to be can in fact > > compete/threaten the pros, anyway. > > I sometimes got a permission only by asking. I photographed the Brand > > New > > Heavies in Tivoli without asking, BTW (an Optio wouldn't have been very > > helpful anyway): > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/sets/572671/ > > Regards > > > > Jens Bladt > > http://www.jensbladt.dk > > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > > Fra: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sendt: 15. januar 2006 23:06 > > Til: pentax list > > Emne: Re: Concert (Stones) : how to enter with a camera ?? > > > > > > On 15/1/06, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >> Did someone even manage to enter in such a concert with all security > > measures? > >> And anyway, I will be quite far away, so would it be even worth the > >> try? > > > > You could try an Optio S in the folds of a wooly hat :-) > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > Cotty > > > > > > ___/\__ > > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > > _____________________________ > > > > > > > > > >
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