New National Park video rules
The NPS has issued an interim set of rules for photography/videography in their lands: RVMiles They lost a lawsuit about this and have thrown in the towel, it sounds like normal filming will requi...
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agesilaus wrote:Agreed. This is a non-issue. It only applies to "low-impact" filming, and no one has the right to deny access the way that Lwiddis claims.Lwiddis wrote:
An unfortunate court decision. Hopefully Congress will review and act. Watch the officious film crew guards deny the public access or movement until their “shot” is done. Disruption by walking through is a possible tool for those filming and denying the public’s access.
I've been in NPS parks of one sort or another hundreds of times and have never run into anything like what you describe. Their regs allow them to restrict or deny that sort of activity anyway.
Isn't it a quirk of English when using a non film camera is called filming, I'd think someone would have coinded a new word. Of course there is 'videography' but that's too formal and clumsy.
