Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There was a large protest movement against the NY subway ban too, which influenced politicians to order the ban removed. -- Chris Crawford Fine Art Photography Fort Wayne, Indiana 260-486-2581 http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 Become a fan on Facebook On 6/29/11 3:47 AM, "Gerry Walden" <gwpics at me.com> wrote: > Really nice image Jayanand, and great tone range in the processing. I > understand that in New York they tried to ban photography on the > underground, > but gave up when they realised that, with modern phone technology etc., it > was > simply impossible to impose. Maybe when the Indian Railways have tried to > arrest thousands of tourists they will realise also that it is a futile > exercise. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden LRPS > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 (Office) > +44 (0)797 287 7932 (Mobile) > Web: www.gwpics.com > Blog: www.gerrywalden.wordpress.com > > > >> On 29 Jun 2011, at 04:09, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >> >>> This photo is from March 2010, on the platform of New Delhi railway >>> station, waiting for a train to take a bunch of us to Ranthambhore. It >>> helped that there was this bearded foreigner, Howard Cummer, snapping >>> away near me and therefore being the subject of all the attention! The >>> pity is that the authorities, as stupid and paranoid as they tend to >>> be anywhere in the world, have since banned photography at train >>> stations in India, so this sort of photograph cannot be taken right >>> now. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGA6064d.jpg.html >>> >>> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information