Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thankfully, here in Montreal it IS legally required. dan c. At 10:58 AM 23-05-01 EDT, Cmrausr@aol.com wrote: >>A picture of me minding my own business in a Montreal park has nothing to >do with photojournalism. > >Sure, it does dan, if the photographer is illustrating a piece on Montreal >parks for example, or any of many story angles that involve showing people >outdoors in public. > ><You want to publish it? Unless I'm carrying a bomb or standing next to a >WMO (sp?) demonstration or running for Mayor, ask me first.> > >That's the polite thing to do, not necessarily legally required, but we all >want to be nice whenever possible, right? And if we really want to capture an >unposed image, we shoot first, and ask permission after. Usually that >approach works well. > [snip]