Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> On Apr 19, 2005, at 12:05 AM, Karen Nakamura wrote: >> I should add that even photojournalists these days are asking the >> permission of subjects in human interest stories. Very rarely will >> you see a grab shot taken without permission and without the >> name/address of the subject so that the editor can later follow-up to >> make sure that express permission was given to take the photograph and >> permission was given to use the photograph in the newspaper. >> >> Breaking news photographs are one thing, but "regular people in the >> street" photographs almost always are cleared beforehand. It's very >> easy to get your pants sued off otherwise. >> >> Let's not kid ourselves into believe we're the next Jacob Riis. Even >> his work was full of ethical issues. >> >> Again, this is my own ethics speaking. You can decide for yourself. >> >> Karen Nakamura fine if you want posed photos... Karen, are all of your photos posed ? Steve