Archive for December, 2009

Police Harrassment of Photographers

We know we live in dangerous times, but how about getting arrested for taking pictures of the London Gherkin? That’s what just happened to Guardian photographer Paul Lewis recently when he went to take a photo of the Gherkin. After having been summoned by security guards outside the building, a plain-clothes City of London policeman arrived and demanded his personal

Dec 31st, 2009
by gillian

Meeting 8 December – Medical Diagnostic Imaging

We are lucky to have as a member William, a radiologist at Yeovil District Hospital. A radiologist is a doctor who has specialised in using imaging techniques – such as x-rays, ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging – to diagnose the cause of patients’ illnesses. William’s talk focused on the similarities and differences between medical diagnostic imaging and photographic

Dec 10th, 2009
by gillian