A local tourist’s family outing turned sour after being harassed by these photographers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KUALA LUMPUR – It is certainly one for the album: a tourist having a photograph taken in front of the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. In terms of a scenic shot, the 88-storey skyscrapers are undoubtedly among the most “valued” in the country.
After getting the go-ahead, they would snap away and then transfer the photos via WhatsApp and other forms of social media to the tourist concerned – and then make their demand for payment. These photographers usually gather in popular spots around the Kuala Lumpur City Centre , making sure no one gets away from their “dragnet”.“Come and try first. We can take your picture. You can pay later,” said one of the individuals to a reporter from The Star, who was disguised as a tourist at the KLCC area.A local tourist’s family outing turned sour after being harassed by these photographers.
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