Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/19

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Subject: [Leica] George Will on Freedom to Photograph
From: csaganich at gmail.com (Chris Saganich)
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:08:39 -0500
References: <CAJ4y7gwa7D=M=MKczx8bOxgGvRDte6sDni-B-PdHJ-REFZm4UQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ0=ZdHQ+wsAm1vfmiq5yOSs5tO=FM9A+5R+whJ_5Vqr4Q@mail.gmail.com>

"hence photographers are suspect when taking pictures ?with no apparent
aesthetic value? (words from the suspicious-activity guidelines)."

Just bring a bowl of fruit everywhere you photograph...Still life with
courthouse..

On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> This paranoia is entrenched in the security apparatus worldwide - here
> in India photographing in railway stations was banned last year - but
> is a terrorist casing the joint more likely to use a DSLR or a camera
> phone? No security apparatus on earth can control camera phones.
> Knuckleheads (I am being polite)!
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 6:02 AM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I am not a huge George Will fan (For non-US or non news-junkies he is
> > a politically very conservative commentator) but this column was worth
> > the writing and reading:
> >
> >
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/police-overreach-in-the-name-of-fighting-terrorism/2012/01/17/gIQADluG9P_story.html?hpid=z2
> >
> > or
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/89y9mcn
> >
> >
> > --Bob
> >
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-- 
Chris Saganich
www.imagebrooklyn.com


In reply to: Message from robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron) ([Leica] George Will on Freedom to Photograph)
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