Just found this, a film maker gets some grief on the streets of London
The video covers your rights to take photos in public (UK law) Also check out Photographers under attack and Tash’s (a fellow G9 user) post on how Birmingham police forced a press photographer to delete his images
3 Comments
March 12, 2008 at 4:08 pm
So……if I am ever lucky enough to be able to visit Britain should I just leave at home my dSLR, my point-&-shoot digitals and my video camera?
Will the authorities be kind enough to provide me a map of London, which clearly indicates where I can take pictures/video without fear of being harassed by the police?
Clearly Blair has been infected with the same disease our dear ol’ President Bush suffers: rampant paranoia.
March 12, 2008 at 11:36 pm
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March 22, 2008 at 2:56 pm
[...] weeks ago I reported that Photographers were under attack and more recently found a video of a film maker getting grief in London and the NUJ calling for ‘Press Freedom [...]