Group of photographers apologized for ‘untimely shooting’ fireworks Criticism erupted over violation of rules… ‘I’m sorry’: J-CAST News[Full text display]

On September 21, 2022, photographers who had been criticized one after another on SNS for taking embarrassing photos at the venue of the “35th Tonegawa Fireworks Festival” held on the riverbed Tone in Sakai City, Ibaraki Prefecture. He apologized on Twitter. and Instagram.

  • From the Tonegawa Fireworks Festival Official Website

    From the Tonegawa Fireworks Festival Official Website

  • The troubled shoot that became a problem (photographer tweets archive)

    The troubled shoot that became a problem (photographer tweets archive)

  • From the Tonegawa Fireworks Festival Official Website
  • The troubled shoot that became a problem (photographer tweets archive)

“It looks like he stood in front of the audience from start to finish.”

On the 20th, one of the photographers who shot the fireworks commented, “I got to see the best fireworks at the end of the summer!” He posted the photo on Twitter.

About this photo from the 21st, another user added a photo of photographers believed to be the posters taking photos in front of the audience sitting on chairs, saying, “This is the most boring grass in the world. beginning to end in front of other audiences. It seems like he was getting in the way,” he criticized.

In response, three of the photographers involved posted similar apologies on Twitter and Instagram. In your message,

“We deeply regret that we took photos away from the PA seats (paid reserved seats) that we had acquired, and that we used a tripod that exceeded the height specified by management. We sincerely apologize for causing any problems to anyone watching at the venue and anyone connected with the fireworks due to the actions of .

I apologize.

According to the official website of the Tonegawa Fireworks Festival, regarding camera shooting, it was said that “a tripod close to the line of sight in a seated position can be used”. Additionally, the official brochure says, “Please do not leave your seat and take pictures in the aisle etc. as this will disturb surrounding spectators. Please use at a height that does not interfere with viewing ( guideline is eye level).”

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