[WikiEN-l] pics from le Bourget

[K P]

On 5/29/07, Sean Barrett <sean at epoptic.com> wrote:
>
> David Gerard stated for the record:
> > On 29/05/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Somebody who's spending a week hanging around at an airport taking
> >> pictures may end up being asked to prove that he's not casing the joint
> >> in preparation for some kind of terrorist plot. :-)
> >
> >
> > "Don't worry, sir. I'm from Wikipedia. Everything I do here is
> > neutral. If I can proceed without interference, we won't be writing an
> > article on *you*."
> >
> >
> > - d.
>
> I like it!  But I expect I won't be the only terro-- er, baby-kill--
> that is, um, well, the point is that the amount of military hardware
> lying around that airport that week will be greater than many nations'
> entire arsenals.  There will literally be hundreds of thousands of
> people taking pictures.
>
> But, I suspect, not all of them will be willing to contribute their
> photos to Wikipedia.
>
> --
> Sean Barrett     | Nov shmoz ka pop?
> sean at epoptic.com |



Last air show I went to, photographers kept bumping into each other--took
some fun pictures of that after a while.  Be sure to shoot the display tags
alongside the planes or whatever you shoot (I assume you're shooting
digital), as it may make accurate identification and use in articles
easier.

KP