Recent content by John Doran

Oh dear lord.... So... You are telling me that someone who harasses you, then gets arsey with you you aren't going to get upset? Really? Especially where kids are concerned? I've had enough of this crap. Look, think and do what you like. The fact remains that one day, before long somebody...

Ditto.

No one is stopping you taking photos, just stopping you taking photos of them/their kids. What is wrong with a little bit of give and take??

Fire hazard

How is it "the bullies have won"??? Sometimes I am actually saddened at the world we live in and that the "I know my rights" lot feel "bullied" by what? Common sense. FFS. Get a grip and stop throwing your lenses out the pram.

Knitting needles are now banned for being offensive weapons....

That is awesome. Do you mind if I put that on Facebook!?! :0)

We aren't saying that. Look, it's just the way it is out there. There are really nice people who don't give two hoots. BUT there is a heck of a lot of people who do and whilst yes, belting a photographer is morally and socially wrong, so is being a PITA photographer who is adamant on taking...

Oh.... That's not just me who thinks that.... I'm just vocalising what a lot of people think and how they would react. I have asked quite a few people's opinions on this, and again, the response was pretty much the same. Ranging from calling the police to stop and search the photographer (who -...

At the end of the day, if you were to be an arrogant photographer to the wrong person at the wrong time then what do you expect to happen??? I don't really care if my opinion matters or if you respect it or not, the fact remains that if asked politely by a parent who has a right to ask why you...

Lol

So, on light of that comment, you would prefer to upset the kids enjoyment of the park instead of doing the responsible thing? Lovely.

It might be an old camera but I still get great shots from my 10D which is ALOT older....

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You're missing the point. It's called respect. Respect other people otherwise you will lose all respect from them. Why shouldn't a father defend his kids? Why is it SOOOOOOO important for a grown adult to be in a park taking photographs of strangers kids? So, photographers (myself included)...