Aussie photographers rally for rights

Items of local interest for those in Sydney

Moderators: Greg B, Nnnnsic, Geoff, Glen, gstark, Moderators

Forum rules
Please ensure that you have a meaningful location included in your profile. Please refer to the FAQ for details of what "meaningful" is. Please also check the portal page for more information on this.

Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby gstark on Tue Jul 27, 2010 5:40 pm

There will be a rally to protest against restrictions on making photographs in public, at Campbells Cove in Sydney, on Sunday August 29. Ken Duncan will be leading the way on this one.

More details here.
g.
Gary Stark
Nikon, Canon, Bronica .... stuff
The people who want English to be the official language of the United States are uncomfortable with their leaders being fluent in it - US Pres. Bartlet
User avatar
gstark
Site Admin
 
Posts: 22895
Joined: Thu Aug 05, 2004 11:41 pm
Location: Bondi, NSW

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby aim54x on Tue Jul 27, 2010 11:26 pm

Thanks for letting us know...I will try to be there.
Cameron
Nikon F/Nikon 1 | Hasselblad V/XPAN| Leica M/LTM |Sony α/FE/E/Maxxum/M42
Wishlist Nikkor 24/85 f/1.4| Fuji Natura Black
Scout-Images | Flickr | 365Project
User avatar
aim54x
Senior Member
 
Posts: 7305
Joined: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:13 pm
Location: Penshurst, Sydney

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby Killakoala on Fri Jul 30, 2010 11:03 pm

Ken who?


:)

Good luck with it all.
Steve.
|D700| D2H | F5 | 70-200VR | 85 1.4 | 50 1.4 | 28-70 | 10.5 | 12-24 | SB800 |
Website-> http://www.stevekilburn.com
Leeds United for promotion in 2014 - Hurrah!!!
User avatar
Killakoala
Senior Member
 
Posts: 5398
Joined: Fri Aug 13, 2004 3:31 pm
Location: Southland NZ

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby TTT on Fri Aug 27, 2010 9:34 am

morning,
just a reminder

schedule for the morning from Arts Freedom Australia
http://www.artsfreedomaustralia.com/blog/?p=194&cpage=1

10.00 Start assembling.

10.25 gather on the steps where you can see Ken Duncan

10.30 Speech (short)

10.40 Group Photo

10.50 Take as many photos as you like of The Rocks, Sydney Harbour Bridge and The Opera House.
There will be prizes for the best images taken on the day so send in your shots. We will put a gallery on this site for all submitted images.
:)
TTT
Newbie
 
Posts: 39
Joined: Thu Mar 10, 2005 8:33 am
Location: collaroy plateau

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby Matt. K on Fri Aug 27, 2010 10:46 pm

Ansel who??? :)
Regards

Matt. K
User avatar
Matt. K
Former Outstanding Member Of The Year and KM
 
Posts: 9980
Joined: Mon Sep 06, 2004 7:12 pm
Location: North Nowra

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby Killakoala on Fri Aug 27, 2010 11:04 pm

Matt. K wrote:Ansel who??? :)



:)

Does that mean Ken = Ansel?
Steve.
|D700| D2H | F5 | 70-200VR | 85 1.4 | 50 1.4 | 28-70 | 10.5 | 12-24 | SB800 |
Website-> http://www.stevekilburn.com
Leeds United for promotion in 2014 - Hurrah!!!
User avatar
Killakoala
Senior Member
 
Posts: 5398
Joined: Fri Aug 13, 2004 3:31 pm
Location: Southland NZ

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby gstark on Sat Aug 28, 2010 11:29 am

And thank you for posting the reminder.

I'm still in Surfers; heading back home tomorrow.
g.
Gary Stark
Nikon, Canon, Bronica .... stuff
The people who want English to be the official language of the United States are uncomfortable with their leaders being fluent in it - US Pres. Bartlet
User avatar
gstark
Site Admin
 
Posts: 22895
Joined: Thu Aug 05, 2004 11:41 pm
Location: Bondi, NSW

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby Mr Darcy on Sat Aug 28, 2010 12:10 pm

Matt. K wrote:Ansel who??? :)

He's well known for his range of rubber products. From condoms to apparel :wink:
Greg
It's easy to be good... when there is nothing else to do
User avatar
Mr Darcy
Senior Member
 
Posts: 3414
Joined: Thu Oct 26, 2006 11:35 pm
Location: The somewhat singed and blackened Blue Mountains

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby Matt. K on Sat Aug 28, 2010 6:53 pm

Killa
Not quite. :D :D
Regards

Matt. K
User avatar
Matt. K
Former Outstanding Member Of The Year and KM
 
Posts: 9980
Joined: Mon Sep 06, 2004 7:12 pm
Location: North Nowra

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby aim54x on Sat Aug 28, 2010 10:07 pm

So where should we meet?? does anyone want to meet beforehand?
Cameron
Nikon F/Nikon 1 | Hasselblad V/XPAN| Leica M/LTM |Sony α/FE/E/Maxxum/M42
Wishlist Nikkor 24/85 f/1.4| Fuji Natura Black
Scout-Images | Flickr | 365Project
User avatar
aim54x
Senior Member
 
Posts: 7305
Joined: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:13 pm
Location: Penshurst, Sydney

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby Killakoala on Sun Aug 29, 2010 7:51 pm

So who went and how did it go?

I saw a report of it on the news this evening.
Steve.
|D700| D2H | F5 | 70-200VR | 85 1.4 | 50 1.4 | 28-70 | 10.5 | 12-24 | SB800 |
Website-> http://www.stevekilburn.com
Leeds United for promotion in 2014 - Hurrah!!!
User avatar
Killakoala
Senior Member
 
Posts: 5398
Joined: Fri Aug 13, 2004 3:31 pm
Location: Southland NZ

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby aim54x on Sun Aug 29, 2010 8:56 pm

Killakoala wrote:So who went and how did it go?


Myself, Matt K and Philo made an appearance...we didnt run into any other members though.

Image
Image
Cameron
Nikon F/Nikon 1 | Hasselblad V/XPAN| Leica M/LTM |Sony α/FE/E/Maxxum/M42
Wishlist Nikkor 24/85 f/1.4| Fuji Natura Black
Scout-Images | Flickr | 365Project
User avatar
aim54x
Senior Member
 
Posts: 7305
Joined: Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:13 pm
Location: Penshurst, Sydney

Re: Aussie photographers rally for rights

Postby muzz on Sun Aug 29, 2010 10:08 pm

There is a chap in a yellow jacket at the Melbourne rally on the Facebook photo page who looks vaguely familiar :wink:
Canon 7D | Canon 350D | G5 | S95 | 24-70mm f2.8L | 50mm f1.8 II | 70-200mm f2.8L USM | 430EX II | Strobist gear
User avatar
muzz
Member
 
Posts: 240
Joined: Mon Dec 08, 2008 2:42 am
Location: Mandurah, WA


Return to Sydney

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: Bing [Bot] and 5 guests