Might be of interest to some. Two journalists, one a stills photographer, have received compensation after being prevented from reporting during a demo in London in 2008...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jun/28/press-freedom-police-marc-vallee> I wasn't there, but in similar situations I tend film from a few feet further back - police from any country don't like the lens right in their faces. Mind you, I could do with three and a half grand so next time I might go a bit closer.... -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
