Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sam-- Thanks for this. We need to know our rights. The political climate of the past two years has become very scary for many reasons, not least of all those rights we have to speak freely, and to freedom of expression. Photographers need to keep pushing, getting out there, making their truths visible. KM - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Sam Krneta Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 10:01 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] ACLU and Your Right To "Keep Pushing That Shutter" >From another group. Sorry if it has already been posted. > In response to what seems to be increased pressure to prohibit > photography in public places, I have prepared an informational handout > analogous to the ACLU's Bust Card that explains the law regarding your > rights to take photographs and what you can do if your rights are > violated. You can also hand it out whenever some thug thinks that > taking a photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Capitol, or (egads) > people on the street will threaten national security or embarrass some > beloved corporation. It might make them think twice (or in some cases > think first). > > If you are interested, it can be downloaded and printed at: http://www.krages.com/phoright.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html