Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Or at least you'll be on page 1 of the New York Times. :-) On 7/15/05 9:40 AM, "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote: > On Jul 14, 2005, at 10:14 PM, Peter Klein wrote: > >> I heard on the radio that after the bombing, London police asked >> anyone who took photographs on or around the transit systems that >> morning to please contact them--that such photos might help the >> investigation. >> >> Ironic, considering the (now dropped) proposal banning photography >> on the NY subways without a permit, and a host of other knee-jerk >> photo bans real, proposed, and made up on the spot by zealous cops >> and rent-a-cops. Could this mean that in future we might be >> *encouraged* to take photos on transit systems, rather than being >> viewed as potential terrorists if we do so? >> >> --Peter > > right on Peter... I have repeatedly said (to totally deaf ears) , > that taking photos in the subways might actually be counter- > terrorist, and a deterrent. > > > Now if you have the right photo, you will be a hero.... > > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information