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No Filming!

August 22nd, 2008

Somewhat shocking footage of a ‘Community Support Officer’ assaulting a member of the public legally filming in the street. The rudeness, bullying behaviour and lack of legal knowledge exhibited here is a real cause for concern, especially given the planned increases in number of these officers. From personal experience I know that standard coppers are [...]

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David Shrigley

May 2nd, 2008

I bought his book ‘Ants have sex in your beer‘ yesterday and it is rather good. I’ve been a fan of his ever since the Platform for Art exhibition of his work at Gloucester Road tube station. I stuck a load of photos of these up on an old moblog a few years back. Time [...]

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In defence of street photography

April 22nd, 2008

Prompted by this beeb article, and this Early Day Motion proposed by Austin Mitchell, I decided I had best do something sensible. I recently started carrying a sheet summarising the law on photography in public places in my camera bag. It seems this was a smart move, as Boing Boing has reported another case of over the top [...]

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