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Subject: [OM] Re: Restaurant photography?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:52:47 -0400
Thanks, and I suppose I should have recognized that.  From a practical
standpoint it looks like an empty restaurant or owners and staff only.

Chuck Norcutt

Walt Wayman wrote:

> Let me quickly correct my own post.  I was distracted by -- well,
> that's nobody's business but my own.  Suffice to say, I had good
> cause to be so.
> 
> Strike the word "commercial" from my response.  ANY commercial use of
> a photograph requires a release from any recognizable person therein.
> I don't know how that word crept into what I wrote.
> 
> Taking photographs without prior permission of people who have a
> legitimate expectation of being left alone and unmolested, as those
> in a restaurant have at least a minimally recognized quasi-right to
> expect, could result in unhappy consequences, either immediately, via
> confrontation and/or a punch in the snout, perhaps even an attempted
> insertaion of photographic apparatus into one or more orifices, or
> subsequently through the endeavors of practitioners licensed to speak
> and advocate for others in a court of law.
> 
> Walt



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