Don't worry about it. Nobody wants to look at Canadians anyway... :o) <====
-- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: Juan Buhler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 February 2006 17:07 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Street photography illegal in Quebec? > > I know this is not Pentax related directly, so it might be > labeled OT, but we've discussed photographer rights many > times so I thought many here would be interested: > > >From a comment to my photoblog: > > -- > Great shot. I love checking your site and being envious of > your ability and accessibility to shooting street shots. I > recently learned that here in Quebec, Canada, it's illegal. > Check this out: > http://www.montrealmirror.com/2005/080405/news1.html > -- > > I didn't know about this, and I wonder how enforced it is. If > it is like in France, you could say it is rarely enforced. > Peter Turnley, who published "Parisians", says that it is a > non issue, and that he openly does it. He's been getting away > with it for more than 20 years and a couple of books published. > > But in any case, the fact that such issues make the papers is > worrying. > > j > > -- > Juan Buhler > Water Molotov: http://photoblog.jbuhler.com Slippery Slope: > http://color.jbuhler.com > > > >

