On 27/2/10, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: >This is where I think it'd all gone wrong, you assume there must be a >reason, I'm betting someone just has strange ideas. I was caught in a >fairly volatile discussion the other day, I'm minding my business >shooting the local Chinese new year street festival and I shot across >the table of a vendor on the street. I was then harassed and shouted >at by the guy and his wife (I assume) who told me it's illegal to >shoot people without their permission or goods and then proceeded to >call the police. I was with my little guy and had to keep moving but I >was tempted to stay around. But then if the police were idiots I could >have found myself in a similar position to the guy in the video. > >The shot, the guy and his wife (who I was then determined to make a >photograph of) and the scene at large: > >http://picasaweb.google.com/distudio/StreetVendor# > >We will probably all end up having to be registered as a certified >non-professional photographer at this rate.
Can get a bit like this in France as well. <shrug>. It happens. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
