Comments on: My illegal LDN underground picture http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/ MostlyLisa.com - The adventures of Lisa Bettany aka Mostly Lisa, a Vancouver-based photographer, multimedia producer and blogger Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:06:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Mostly Lisa http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7754 Mostly Lisa Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:24:01 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7754 @Marcus -- as a mostly British Canadian i grew up on English breakfasts. but i must admit to being much to lazy to cook such extravagance now. and if i do cook a breakfast i often lean towards pancakes with blueberries on top. mmm. @Marcus — as a mostly British Canadian i grew up on English breakfasts. but i must admit to being much to lazy to cook such extravagance now. and if i do cook a breakfast i often lean towards pancakes with blueberries on top. mmm.

]]> By: Marcus Holland http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7745 Marcus Holland Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:22:30 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7745 Wait a second. You don't have baked beans with breakfasts in Canada/America? (Perhaps I could understand Canada, were it not ajoining) Does that mean you have no English breakfasts at all? Bacon? Sausage? Egg? Hash browns? Mushrooms? Fried bread? How do you get through the day? Wait a second. You don’t have baked beans with breakfasts in Canada/America? (Perhaps I could understand Canada, were it not ajoining) Does that mean you have no English breakfasts at all? Bacon? Sausage? Egg? Hash browns? Mushrooms? Fried bread?
How do you get through the day?

]]> By: Mostly Lisa http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7696 Mostly Lisa Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:41:15 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7696 @Nik -- hi-5! you are now an official member of the LDN underground stealth photog club. so stealth. so cool. @Nik — hi-5! you are now an official member of the LDN underground stealth photog club. so stealth. so cool.

]]> By: Nik http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7695 Nik Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:44:47 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7695 Whoops, I spent a whole day taking pictures of the underground for a pitch. I guess I was lucky there was no PC around... Whoops, I spent a whole day taking pictures of the underground for a pitch. I guess I was lucky there was no PC around…

]]> By: Mostly Lisa http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7693 Mostly Lisa Thu, 22 Nov 2007 21:03:26 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7693 @Graham -- Top Gear is totally booyah. Also loved Gordon Ramsay's Nightmare Kitchens. So ace that BBC 1&2 have no commercials and they allow Ramsay to swear like a hot damn. @Rika -- oh yes. very illegal without a permit and it is very pricey to obtain a permit. <blockquote>How much does it cost to film or photograph on the London Underground? This varies depending on whether you have a two-hour permit, a location permit or student permit. Two Hour Permits Crew size: Five to ten lightweight equipment only Permit cost: £250.00 plus VAT Location Permits Quotes on application Rates start from £350.00 plus VAT per hour Student Permits Crew size: Five or less lightweight, handheld equipment only Permit cost: £25.00 inc VAT - valid one month from date of issue Filming in drivers cab: £250.00 plus VAT</blockquote> @Mel -- totally worth it. *power to the people* @RBeezy -- yikes. wow. serious? yiiiiiiikes. @Graham — Top Gear is totally booyah. Also loved Gordon Ramsay’s Nightmare Kitchens. So ace that BBC 1&2 have no commercials and they allow Ramsay to swear like a hot damn.

@Rika — oh yes. very illegal without a permit and it is very pricey to obtain a permit.

How much does it cost to film or photograph on the London Underground?

This varies depending on whether you have a two-hour permit, a location permit or student permit.

Two Hour Permits
Crew size: Five to ten
lightweight equipment only
Permit cost: £250.00 plus VAT

Location Permits
Quotes on application
Rates start from £350.00 plus VAT per hour

Student Permits
Crew size: Five or less
lightweight, handheld equipment only
Permit cost: £25.00 inc VAT - valid one month from date of issue
Filming in drivers cab: £250.00 plus VAT

@Mel — totally worth it. *power to the people*

@RBeezy — yikes. wow. serious? yiiiiiiikes.

]]> By: RBeezy http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7690 RBeezy Wed, 21 Nov 2007 22:59:36 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7690 if you were <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7084829.stm" rel="nofollow">Brazilian</a> you would've been shot. if you were Brazilian you would’ve been shot.

]]> By: Mel http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7683 Mel Mon, 19 Nov 2007 21:59:09 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7683 oh whoa.. oopsie. I did exactly the same thing. Well, the picture is worth the potential finage/jailtime/tolchock from an officer. The london underground is toooooo picturesque (for an underground) for picture taking to be made illegal!! *pumps fist in the air* power to the photogs!! oh whoa.. oopsie. I did exactly the same thing. Well, the picture is worth the potential finage/jailtime/tolchock from an officer. The london underground is toooooo picturesque (for an underground) for picture taking to be made illegal!!

*pumps fist in the air* power to the photogs!!

]]> By: Rika http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7681 Rika Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:03:00 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7681 Whaaaat? Why is it illegal to take pictures? That's a really cool shot though. :) Whaaaat? Why is it illegal to take pictures?
That’s a really cool shot though. :)

]]> By: Graham http://mostlylisa.com/2007/11/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7680 Graham Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:56:13 +0000 http://www.mostlylisa.com/2007/11/19/my-illegal-ldn-underground-picture/#comment-7680 Top Gear ftw! Ahem, yes. Likes the photo. Last time I tried to take one I got a tap on the shoulder from pc plod. Top Gear ftw! Ahem, yes. Likes the photo. Last time I tried to take one I got a tap on the shoulder from pc plod.

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