Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All this discussion makes me even more pleased about having taken this picture: http://www.frozenlight.eu/bath/content/_3020852_large.html :-) Having said that, I must also say that I have never had any problems in London nor elsewhere in the UK. Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Dec 14, 2009, at 1:18 AM, Ken Carney wrote: >> Crew, >> I maybe in the UK spring time working on a new book about medical students >> in training and I find this police crap rather unnerving! I really do not >> need any twit melon head cop giving me a hard time in Oxford while >> photographing med students dissecting a human body! > > Ted, > > I don't think anyone claims that these guys are and gals are Mensa > candidates, but I would guess a large part of the issue is lack of training > and vague orders, i.e., anyone taking photos is a suspect. The result will > be a large lack of uniformity in enforcement. Although you can't reason > with an unreasonable or ignorant person, please do let them keep their > privates! I walked in the grocery the other day with a camera hanging off > my shoulder (didn't want to leave it in the car). The security guard > (off-duty officer) came up and said no photography was allowed in the > store. > I asked about photography outside, and after a little thought, he allowed > that would be OK. > > Ken > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >