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Microstock Photography Forum - General => General Photography Discussion => Topic started by: elvinstar on August 29, 2011, 14:38

Title: Finally! A victory for photographers/videographers
Post by: elvinstar on August 29, 2011, 14:38

I don't know if anyone else saw this today, but I feel that it's pretty darn important.

The US Appeals Court for the 1st Circuit ruled that it is a First Amendment right to film/record police officer doing their job in a public space.

Bravo!! (http://cameraclash.com/images/s/clap.gif)

Read the article here (http://www.zdnet.com/blog/storage/a-1st-amendment-victory-for-video/1518?tag=nl.e550)

Title: Re: Finally! A victory for photographers/videographers
Post by: cathyslife on August 29, 2011, 16:50

Yes!
Thanks for posting.

Title: Re: Finally! A victory for photographers/videographers
Post by: RacePhoto on August 29, 2011, 20:44

Even though I don't chase cops and politicians, this is a good decision. Maybe next we'll be able to video cows in FL legally? LOL  ;D