Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/06

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Subject: [Leica] No photography in Museum
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:50:59 -0500

> Actually?the reason is more for practicality than anything else.?
> 
> Photographers can make unwanted noise with DSLR's clicking away in a quiet
> museum; they can cause obstruction and annoyance to other visitors, esp if
> they shoot multiple images from various angles or use tripods; their 
> flashes
> can be irritating and distracting to say the least; and the very act of
> shooting (meaning framing, focusing, adjusting WB, etc) takes time and thus
> can cause human traffic jams, especially at the popular exhibits.
> 
> 
Yep Traffic jams. At the Louvre and the MET and National Gallery of Art.
This issue may be people don't need to be treated like they are cattle.

Mark William Rabiner





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