Taking pictures in public

It can be hard to take pictures in public places. I tend to be self-concsious about it. There are a number of reasons, but one of them is possibility of getting into trouble. There's a lot of myth around photographing the "Bean" scuplture in Chicago. There are other stories about tough talking security guards. Here's an article that tells you your rights. USATODAY.com - New digital camera? Know how, where you can use it Everytime I walk into my local grocery store, I wonder about the little sticker they have on the door that forbids photos or any kind of recording in the store without permission. What is the store worried about? News exposés? Lawsuits of some kind? What? Mabye I should check out some of the books from Amazon. Tags: photographer law