Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/30

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Subject: [Leica] a photographer sued
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 21:40:27 +0200
References: <CDCCDD17.A6E2%mark@rabinergroup.com> <1E23A5D1-1D30-4B5F-B435-5BC9984602DB@frozenlight.eu> <ED0EE9B9C0FC43B4AE2DA554F505F2E8@billHP>

As far as I know, in France the laws were tightened following the death of 
Princess Diana in 1997, since it was widely assumed that the driver was 
speeding to get away from the paparazzi. I am not sure about the origin of 
the Belgian law.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/

YNWA









On May 30, 2013, at 9:23 PM, Bill Pearce wrote:

> So how does this come about? Generally speaking, just plain folks don't 
> give a crap when someone takes a photo of their house. Is this pandering 
> to whiny celebrities?
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Nathan Wajsman
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:20 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] a photographer sued
> 
> Belgium has similar laws. It does not stop me from doing street 
> photography when I am in Brussels, which is quite often.
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
> 
> YNWA
> 
> 
> 



Replies: Reply from philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard) ([Leica] a photographer sued - French rules for visitors ;-))
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