On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:50 AM, stephen wanjau <
wanjaustev@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I actually visited the City council and they advised me that I needed a
> letter from the Ministry of information!
>
> They usually charge 2600KES per day for taking pictures of buildings and
> monuments.
>
> I was wondering why they should have such bureaucratic processes while for
> my case am doing this on a voluntary capacity
> for a non-commercial endeavor under the umbrella of the Wikimedia
> Foundation.
>
> After capturing the photos I will upload them to WikiCommons under the CC
> license.
>
>
> //Stephen
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Gichingiri Kuria <
gmail@gichingiri.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Stephen, please make a visit to City Hall to confirm on actual costs and
>> procedure.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21 February 2012 21:17, stephen wanjau <
wanjaustev@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Nikon D5100 Digital SLR Camera With 18-55mm VR Lens @ KES 85,000
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> //STEPHEN
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Bernard Mwagiru <
bmwagiru@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On a different note, if anyone's selling a Nikon D5100 please let me
>>>> know.
>>>>
>>>> ./bernard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 6:55 PM, stephen wanjau <
wanjaustev@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> We are a group of volunteers under the umbrella of Wikimedia
>>>>> foundation which is non-profit. We will be having no tripods just
>>>>> simple DSLRs like the Nikon D5000, smartphone cameras and so on.
>>>>>
>>>>> Someone charging me for 4K+10K per street is totally insane. So to say.
>>>>>
>>>>> If anything we will be doing a great task of putting Kenya's capital
>>>>> on the web.
>>>>>
>>>>> These images shall later be uploaded to WikiCommons under the CC
>>>>> license which implies they are free for reuse either commercially or
>>>>> freely.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyhu, I will make a point of going to Central police station because
>>>>> of the current invasion by KDF into Somalia. Plus the CCN who am sure
>>>>> will charge some amount.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for your feedback about this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Stephen.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/14/12, Steve Muchai <
smuchai@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Steve Obbayi <
steve@sobbayi.com>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> >> Thanks guys for the heads up.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> I guess I need to have eyes at the back of my head when I come to
>>>>> >> Nairobi
>>>>> >> with my camera.
>>>>> >> I think its high time they changed their attitude and realize times
>>>>> >> have
>>>>> >> changed.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >
>>>>> > It gets worse. It was a big deal for me once at Kinshasa airport,
>>>>> > when
>>>>> > they were searching through my laptop bag, and my camera was inside
>>>>> > it. Some idiot cops/customs guys harassed me, saying I needed a
>>>>> > permit. So I told them to show me where to apply and pay, and
>>>>> > reminded
>>>>> > them I'd need two more permits for my phones too, since they both
>>>>> > have
>>>>> > cameras. And I proceeded to ask other travellers if they had permits
>>>>> > for their phones too.....I pissed them off so much they had to let me
>>>>> > go.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Of course no such permit was required, they were just hoping I'd
>>>>> > panic
>>>>> > and pay up...
>>>>> >
>>>>> > BR
>>>>> > S
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