(tnx,Marpa)
"Unable to afford a proper camera crew and equipment, The Get Out Clause, an unsigned band from the city, decided to make use of the cameras seen all over British streets.
With an estimated 13 million CCTV cameras in Britain, suitable locations were not hard to come by.
They set up their equipment, drum kit and all, in eighty locations around Manchester – including on a bus – and proceeded to play to the cameras..........."
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/new...eras.html
"Unable to afford a proper camera crew and equipment, The Get Out Clause, an unsigned band from the city, decided to make use of the cameras seen all over British streets.
With an estimated 13 million CCTV cameras in Britain, suitable locations were not hard to come by.
They set up their equipment, drum kit and all, in eighty locations around Manchester – including on a bus – and proceeded to play to the cameras..........."
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/new...eras.html
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 10:22 AMalways a way to flip things to your advantage ~ creativity & duality are *funny* like that
love all-ways,
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 2:05 PMreally creative, I like that -
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 2:32 PMNice that they could just demand the footage. I had some camera equipment stolen last year, and it was like pulling teeth to get the surveillance camera tape from the place where it happened. I'm surprised that they weren't chastised for "fraudulent use" of the system or something. that would happen here, I wager. -
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 3:00 PMso did you get the camera footage and did it help? -
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 3:04 PMYes, and no, as the angle was *just* wrong enough that the place where my equipment had been was occluded by a HUGE Xmas tree. Grrr. Live and learn, though.
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 3:06 PM<<I'm surprised that they weren't chastised for "fraudulent use" of the system or something. that would happen here, I wager. >>
Oh they would have if they were in the States. -
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 3:07 PMI think I saw them guys filming :) -
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 7:52 PMWell, then, area YOU in any CCTV videos that we need to see, James? -
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Re: Manchester band uses CCTV to make video
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 10:22 AMNah I was on a train thinking "what are those blokes doing?" and they were on the platform performing to no one. Was surreal but then I forgot all about it <g>
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