Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:33 AM 9/1/1999 -0700, Ted Grant wrote: >Regarding the above topic..."in court photography" I think we in Canada >have the right attitude about cameras in the court room. "they're not >allowed, TV or otherwise." Allow me to agree with Ted. I'm a courtroom attorney and, fortunately, we almost never allow any cameras in a Virginia court. I'm too busy hamming it up for judge or jury to want to have to worry about some bozo with a teevee camera cranking away in the background. Those who feel differently might want to re-view that classic film, INHERIT THE WIND, to see the negative role photography played in the Scopes Trial. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!