Thursday, June 5th, 2008

On Being Afraid of Photographers

The harassment of photographers in public spaces is becoming a very hot topic, with increasing discussion in mainstream media. The Guardian just had this insightful piece by Bruce Scheiner, author of Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World ,where he convincingly argues that the idea that terrorists are wandering around taking [...]

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

the right to film?

an interesting short film on what rights we have to film and photograph in public places, and how the police are enforcing laws that don’t exist to prevent it