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From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 23:03:26 +0100
References: <CA+yJO1DnL0itCvTzvVzGEAmpqLNfQ5mrA+ZSwDd8GxVARxAugg@mail.gmail.com> <56AEA9C9.6090807@lighttube.net> <CA+yJO1AdwPmtz0Nvb5c3pPQ2XtkbLOwsjMThxJtxMygk8jNq2A@mail.gmail.com> <56B11F13.6020600@summaventures.com> <CA+yJO1CRTw5Qw2-mJJ=EqjQCeFqyrZHZ2SLeNDZBTqQCtor5aA@mail.gmail.com>

I would not assume anything. Dictatorial regimes do not like 
photojournalists (or any kind of journalists), especially from abroad.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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> On 02 Feb 2016, at 22:28, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> 
> None of the photos are political.  They are all of beautiful landscapes and
> beautiful people. I'm assuming those are still the same!
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Perhaps you might need to be careful of showing pictures around of
>> pre-revolutionary Iran?
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
>> On 01/02/2016 00:43, Tina Manley wrote:
>>> I plan to print out several copies of The Iranian to take with me:
>>> 
>>> http://iranian.com/Arts/2001/May/Manley/
>>> 
>>> What do you think?
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 7:41 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> How would the authorities view you?  With just B&W gear, they may view
>> you
>>>> as a photojournalist and be suspicious of your purpose.  With color, you
>>>> may be viewed as any other tourist.
>>>> 
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>> 
>>>> On 1/31/2016 6:36 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> LUG:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I packed for this trip as a rehearsal for our trip to Iran.  My main
>>>>> complaint was that if I take my favorite cameras, the Leica MM, the
>> Leica
>>>>> M204, and the Leica SL, I will be carrying 3 different batteries and
>> three
>>>>> different chargers.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am so, so tempted to just take the Leica MM.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Talk me out of it.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Tina
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> ===========================================================
>> Dr Peter Dzwig
>> 
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> 
> 
> 
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> Tina Manley
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