Dear all,
This rumour has been around for the past few days. There is NO proposed legislation on photography in public places.
For details on the exact nature of the petition see: http://www.phooto.co.uk/rights.shtml
Regards,
Ian Calloway
Contemporary Documentary Archive
University of Salford
Tel: 0161 295 6138
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From: Aspects of academic research & teaching within Media on behalf of D.Sutton
Sent: Wed 21/02/2007 9:52 AM
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Subject: UK Government restrictions on street photography [Scanned-Clean]
Dear UK list members,
***Apologies for cross-posting***
Thought you might like to know/do something about this...
Signing up to ask the Prime Minister to Stop proposed restrictions
regarding photography in public places
The UK Govt are about to propose restrictions on photography in
public places which could make street photography and documentary
photography against the law. There's a petition on the Downing St
website against the Government's proposals to restrict the use of
photography in public areas. Sign up to the petition now......
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/Photography/
Regards
Damian
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Dr Damian Peter Sutton
Research Developer
School of Fine Art, School of Design, Department of Historical and Critical
Studies - Tel. 0141 331 1847
Lecturer
Department of Historical and Critical Studies - 0141 353 4560
The Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew Street
Glasgow
G3 6RQ
Fax: +44 (0)141 353 4557
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