{"id":4210,"date":"2010-06-22T10:02:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-22T14:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=4210"},"modified":"2010-06-22T10:09:19","modified_gmt":"2010-06-22T14:09:19","slug":"uk-photographers-might-want-to-pick-up-this-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/uk-photographers-might-want-to-pick-up-this-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"UK photographers might want to pick up this magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2010\/06\/22\/photographers-bust-c.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&#038;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\">BoingBoing<\/a> advises that the July issue of <em>Amateur Photographer<\/em> is doing something to assist innocent photographers who are still encountering police and rent-a-cop harassment in public spaces:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The UK <em>Amateur Photographer<\/em> magazine is giving away free lenscloths silk-screened with the Photographers&#8217; Bill of Rights with its July issue. UK anti-terror legislation gave the police sweeping powers to harass photographers for shooting in public places, and to compound matters, tabloid-driven hysteria over paedophilia has seen many photographers accused to paedophilia for taking pictures of (for example) public busses and empty playgrounds. <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/UK-Photographers-Rights.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"UK Photographers Rights\" width=\"480\" height=\"521\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/UK-Photographers-Rights.jpg 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/UK-Photographers-Rights-138x150.jpg 138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Between the anti-terror laws, the anti-pedophilia panic in the newspapers, and the general busy-bodiness of security guards, photographers in the UK are being treated like criminals. More on the anti-harassment campaign <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amateurphotographer.co.uk\/news\/Photographers_rights_campaign_spawns_lens_cloth_launch_news_299405.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BoingBoing advises that the July issue of Amateur Photographer is doing something to assist innocent photographers who are still encountering police and rent-a-cop harassment in public spaces: The UK Amateur Photographer magazine is giving away free lenscloths silk-screened with the Photographers&#8217; Bill of Rights with its July issue. UK anti-terror legislation gave the police sweeping [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,10],"tags":[213,29,98,217,257],"class_list":["post-4210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-law","category-liberty","tag-newspapers","tag-photography","tag-police","tag-rights","tag-terrorism"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-15U","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4210"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4214,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4210\/revisions\/4214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}