Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't know much about Quebec's Civil Law system (the rest of North America is based on the English Common Law system), but I know that France has some very restrictive laws about the taking and use of images without permission of the subjects. As Quebec's Civil Law is based on French Civil Law, your question makes a great deal of sense. - -frank Vick Ko wrote: > Is this because it is Quebec? > > I've taken photos of my son at "Play and Swim" at the Y in Ottawa. > > I was using a Nikon RF with 50f1.1 (sorry, the Leica was at home). The > bokeh was stunning. > > regards, > Vick > > Greg J. Lorenzo wrote: > > > Emanuel lives in Montreal Quebec which has some unique laws regarding > > photography not found elsewhere in North America. > > > > I suspect the local Y is sensitive to this and thereby restrict or > > prohibit photography inside their premises. > > > > Regards, > > > > Greg > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- "What a senseless waste of human life" - -The Customer in Monty Python's Cheese Shop sketch - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html