Good for them for pressing their claims! The erosion of civil liberties in the UK has been alarming; and some jurisdictions in the US aren't far behind.
I like the microfiber lens cloth that Amateur Photographer is distributing next week, which spells out the UK government's directive on the rights of photographers. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Tue, 6/29/10, Cotty <[email protected]> wrote: > Might be of interest to some. > > Two journalists, one a stills photographer, have received > compensation > after being prevented from reporting during a demo in > London in 2008... > > <http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jun/28/press-freedom-police-marc-vallee> > > I wasn't there, but in similar situations I tend film from > a few feet > further back - police from any country don't like the lens > right in > their faces. Mind you, I could do with three and a half > grand so next > time I might go a bit closer.... > > -- > > > 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. > -- 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.
