June 11, 2013
Phone pics and ‘screen-grabs’ win £30k photography prize
Artists who scoured the internet for low-resolution screen-grabs and mobile phone images have won this year’s £30,000 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, say organisers.
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June 10, 2013
Adobe Lightroom 5 promises photographers ‘better images, faster’
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, released earlier today, promises new editing tools to deliver higher quality images, more quickly.
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June 7, 2013
Photographer reportedly missing in Syria
A French photographer is reported to have gone missing in Syria, along with a journalist.
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June 7, 2013
Thousands fight to save National Media Museum
Thousands of campaigners have signed a petition to save the National Media Museum in Bradford, after bosses warned it could close if subject to further government cuts.
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June 6, 2013
National photography museum faces possible closure
The National Media Museum (NMM) in Bradford faces possible closure if government funding is cut a further 10%, the head of the group that runs the institution warned yesterday.
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June 6, 2013
Pentax defies market to launch budget compact (update Monday 10 June)
As camera makers appear to be lining up to drop low-end digital compacts, Pentax this week announced the Efina, an ‘entry-level’ model priced around £80.
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June 6, 2013
Canon unveils 11-22mm lens for EOS M camera
Canon will next month launch an 11-22mm lens for its compact system camera, the EOS M.
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June 5, 2013
UK photographers urged to enter Sony awards
The 2014 Sony World Photography Awards has opened for entries, offering non-professionals the chance to win $5,000 in the Open section of the annual competition.
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June 5, 2013
Street photographer clashes with police over ‘offensive’ stop
A photographer claims a police officer used offensive remarks and twice stopped him taking pictures of people queuing outside the London Palladium.
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June 4, 2013
Mexican photographer wins underwater battle
Mexican photographer Christian Vizl has been crowned 2012/13 ‘world champion’ in a global underwater photography shootout.
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June 4, 2013
Fujifilm to cut compact camera line by 50%
Fujifilm plans to halve its compact camera line-up, ending low-end models, and may expand digital camera assembly to the Philippines next month to help boost efficiency.
