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  • Photographing protests

    Published April 7th, 2008

    This is getting ridiculous!

    This from FIT snappers snap snappers

    PHOTOGRAPHERS who regularly cover protests now find they are routinely being photographed themselves - by the police. London Freelance Branch member and photographer Jason Parkinson told the Freelance that he and other Branch members including Marc Vallée and Dave Hoffman, “as well as three other photographers, were all photographed and documented by the FIT Team.”

    Read the full article here.

    So who’s next I wonder? People that are simply walking by and stop a few moments to watch a protest or demo? An innocent bystander accepting one of the flyers that are frequently handed out at demos?

    And of course, I’ve been photographed by the cops at virtually every demo/protest I’ve covered photo-wise!

    Written by fotdmike - Visit Website

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