Category Archives: Photographers’ Rights

Kuwait Government Bans DSLRs

Posted on Wednesday, 24 November, 2010 by

Yes, you read it right. In an almost hilarious act of utter retardation, in Kuwait, the Ministry of Information, Ministry of Social Affairs and Ministry of Finance have decreed that photography should be used for journalism only, and as a … Continue reading →

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Sign of the Times: Erosion of Photographic Freedom

Posted on Saturday, 4 September, 2010 by

While poking around on the Web this morning, I stumbled across a letter Emeritus Professor Des Crawley wrote in response to a personal story Port Macquarie photographer and APS member Rob Smith related on his Web site about the time … Continue reading →

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Photographers: Fight for your Freedom

Posted on Friday, 9 July, 2010 by

As many photographers would know, the establishment (and even the general public) has been gradually but surely eroding our rights as photographers to photograph who and what is around us. Areas such as the Sydney Harbour foreshore and Uluru (aka … Continue reading →

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