BTW many cities do have anti-tripod laws on the books. They claim they are traffic control measures. In such a city you do need a permit to set up a tripod on public property. Note: that is to set up a tripod, not to take photos.
graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" -----------------------------------
The photographer referred to above was daft to set up his tripod - if he's shot hand-held, nobody would have batted an eyelid. get away with what you can - publish and be damned!
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