Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/05

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Subject: [Leica] No photography in Museum
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 19:54:10 -0500
References: <7F3C2241-D49D-4BC7-B1CB-E731F6FE73F2@comcast.net>, <201001051445.CDN85038@rg5.comporium.net> <4B430BD4.11247.3E3981@leica.rcmckee.com>
 
that still does not explain the attitude of the traveling exhibits--if 
someone sees a photo of a Monet, they won't bother to pay to see the show?

that's hard to believe

what do the "truly popular and significant exhibits" fear from snapshooting 
at exhibits?

i've been stopped for taking pictures of my kid's junior high field trip 
group

ric


On Jan 5, 2010, at 10:52 AM, R. Clayton McKee wrote:

> They probably also want to avoid potential legal hassles that could 
> easily result from blocking photography in some travelling exhibits 
> and not in others, which policy could easily cost them the ability to 
> attract the truly popular and significant exhibits.
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