There is no excuse for trying to stop photography in public places 4


If you don't want you building photographed, wall it off and don't let anyone in. If someone can stand on the sidewalk and see something, why is it wrong for them to record it?

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The British War on Photography, brilliantly illustrated by activists who took pictures in public places with videographers capturing the varied — and usually false — claims of private security people about what is permitted under the law. This is happening more and more in the U.S., but the UK leads (if that's the right word) the world's democracies in this particular brand of paranoia.

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