I do understand your point. I was responding more to Pal's police state comment. Whether you get more respect and access if you're mistaken for a pro. really depends on the circumstances.
At 10:20 PM 9/12/2002 -0400, you wrote: >It was a private property. And they had every right to send me packing. >But that's besides the point. >What I was trying to say is that looking "like a pro", or, more generally, >attracting attention, at least in my experience, usually doesn't help, quite >on contrary. The best access one gets with P&S. The farther from P&S your >equipment is , the worse it gets. > >Best, >Mishka. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Peter Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 10:08 PM >Subject: Re: Re[4]: Orgin Myths -- The Finale? :) > > > > If there was private security then the parking lot was private property, >or > > the security guards were seriously overstepping their authority. > > > > >Are you living in a police state? The concept of needing permission to > > >shoot public buildings or private properties is unknown in my part of the > > >world. > > > > > >Pal > > > > > >

