Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/08

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Subject: [Leica] How about this one? IMG: Occupy
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2012 08:34:46 +1000
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Which raises a very good point about reporting events like this.
What is the intent of the photographer? Saleable news photo, objective
reporting, support of a cause or the opposite?
Many times protest groups are well aware of the power of media coverage and
the coverage can influence their behaviour for the camera too of course.

On Friday, 8 June 2012, Steve Barbour wrote:

> > On 6/7/2012 3:31 AM, Richard Man wrote:
> >> Yay or nay?
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> >> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20120607-Scanned-18-Edit.jpg
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> nay,
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> unless of course you are trying to generate opposition to the protest.
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Cheers,
Geoff
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