I don't know if they (hospitals) ban the parents in the US from taking pictures of their own children, but they do let profs in to do photos, and then sell those to the parents. Shyrell Melara For the Quality You Deserve! Melara Family Photography http://shyrellmelara.tripod.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "karl shah-jenner" <shahjen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Oz hospitals thoughts Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 11:21:12 +0800 > > Apparently some hospitals in Queensland Australia have banned cameras from > maternity wards, then they proceeded to set up commercial photo businesses > to do the portraits > > nice monopoly, not! > > does anyone know of any such instances of this sort of behavious elsewhere? > Keep in mind these are government hospitals run on public health funding > > k -- _______________________________________________ Find what you are looking for with the Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10
