Jules Mattsson
photography
Taken without Permission
The ongoing Leveson Inquiry into media ethics & practice has great potential to help improve the media landscape in Britain, it also has the power to severely curtail a free press and destroy visual journalism. With the proposals and discussion of laws that would require a person’s consent before photographing them in public, news photographers … Continue reading
Facebook Censor News Imagery
Up until recently I’ve had an image in a public work album on my facebook page, a photograph that’s been widely published in the national and international press. The image is fully lawful, accurately reports on a news event and is from a public place. The publication would be widely considered to be in ‘the … Continue reading
Photography in the Shadow of Terrorism
10 years on from the September 11th attacks in New York and we still live under the shadow of anti-terror policing. In both the US and the UK photography has been a very visible casualty of suspicion, harassment, legislative change and scaremongering in the wake of terror attacks. Photographers and the police have often been … Continue reading
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