The OP believes it, that's the point of my comment. In this instance, it's not important that it's true or not, the OP believes it to be true. Personally, I don't know, but if I believed that your religion, i.e., personal belief, prohibited you from having your picture taken, and especially if you waved me off when I pointed a camera in your direction, I'd just not press the shutter release. The world is filled with photo possibilities.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: William Robb > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shel Belinkoff" > Subject: RE: Street photography - religious objections > > > > > In this specific case, you know that Muslims are against having the > > photo taken on religious grounds, so why even attempt such a thing, > > and why complain about it here. It's not that you're ignorant of the > > situation. > > > Utter crap, Shel. > Were this true, we wouldn't be seeing pictures of the Iranian President > schmoozing with GWB, or videos of Bin Laden extolling the virtues of > blowing oneself up in the name of Mohammed. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net