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Subject: Re: Photography and the Law Posted on: Fri, 9 May 2008 09:50:20 +0100

"Cynic" wrote in message
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> On Thu, 8 May 2008 19:14:02 +0100, "MC" wrote:
>
>>You can "snap away" until said patrons complain to the proprietor who may
>>tell the photographer to stop. It is also possible the proprietor could
>>even offer the complainer the option to leave the premises if they do not
>>like the chance of ending up in a photo. Best thing is to approach the
>>proprietor and ask permission. They may give permission with strings
>>(i.e.
>>no people photos) of they may just let you get on with whatever you want.
>>Best to ask all the same.
>
> I disagree. If something is not expressly forbidden, then IMO it is
> *never* a good idea to ask for permission.

'tis easier to ask forgiveness than permission !