Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/07/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At least one can understand it in a country like India which has suffered its share of terrorist attacks. I agree that it is not the most effective method, but at least it can be justified. In Poland in the 1960s there was no terrorism; instead, the insance excuse was that photographs of railway stations or airports would be useful for evit Western spies. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 3 Jul 2018, at 05:14, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> wrote: > > Not quite so funny - airports and train stations are still off limits for > photography here in India. The brain dead bureaucrats who frame these > nonsensical rules still imagine that, in this time and age, terrorists will > photograph critical installations with a great big honking DSLR with a > bulbous lens out front, instead of just using their cellphones, which they > are utterly and totally powerless to prevent! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:10 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu > <mailto:photo at frozenlight.eu>> wrote: > >> In some countries you would be arrested on suspicion of planning a >> terrorist attack by photographing critical infrastructure ;-) >> Not even joking?in the pre-1989 Communist countries it was usually >> forbidden to photograph train stations and the like. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> <http://www.frozenlight.eu/ <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/ >> <http://www.greatpix.eu/>>www.greatpix.eu <http://www.greatpix.eu/> >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws> < >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>>Blog: >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> < >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>> >> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> < >> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 1 Jul 2018, at 02:34, CartersXRd via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> My Memorial Day entertainment >>> >>> <http://2018.cartersxrd.net/PhotosTrains/amtrak-commuters.html> >>> >>> Ric Carter >>> www.CartersXRd.net >>> http://www.facebook.com/ric.carter >>> >>> ?When you don?t shoot color, you don?t have to worry about color.? ? Jay >> Hunter >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug >> <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information