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Subject: [Leica] Government bites back: new regulations restrict photography of oil spill
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 07:53:43 +0530
References: <F68EF0E3-AD3D-4F2B-9791-39180DFB89BC@asc.upenn.edu> <04A65902-31EE-402D-A8BF-8A3A26DA739C@comcast.net>

"Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo
the fatigue of supporting it" -Thomas Paine

Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Bob Shaw <rsphotoimages at comcast.net> 
wrote:

> Yeah, right.  It's for The Environment.
>
> The Public Relations Environment.
>
> Even though BP was cajoled by public outrage to stop preventing the
> collection of live sea turtles before burning them alive in burn pools, it
> was the U.S. Coast Guard who wimped out and looked the other way while the
> turtles roasted alive.
>
> Meanwhile, BP continues to receive a US $265,000 dollar a day tax exemption
> for the lease cost of the rig.  Along with scores of rigs and other
> exemptions for other oil companies.
>
> Poor babies.
>
> So get out them long lenses, image stabilization, bean bags, pirogues
> disguised as floating booms and keep snapping away!!!
>
> Maybe Doug Herr can throw his rig in a U-Haul and sneak in with boom
> revealing DMR/Telyt 560 stuff.  Just a suggestion.
>
>
> Cheers to all,
>
> Bob
>
>
> Bob Shaw
> rsphotoimages at comcast.net
>
>
> On Jul 4, 2010, at 9:35 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:
>
> > http://tinyurl.com/2bzc9ox
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone plz excuse the typoss keyb0ard is reaLly small.
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In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] Government bites back: new regulations restrict photography of oil spill)
Message from rsphotoimages at comcast.net (Bob Shaw) ([Leica] Government bites back: new regulations restrict photography of oil spill)