April 4, 2012
Nikon considers shifting DSLR workers to China
Nikon may transfer staff skilled in assembling DSLRs to China, Amateur Photographer can confirm.
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April 4, 2012
China press photography contest winners named
A surreal image of a boat perched on the roof of a building in the aftermath of last year’s Japanese tsunami is among the winning entries in this year’s China International Press Photo Contest.
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April 3, 2012
‘Terrorist’ stops rise after random searches scrapped (update)
Police stopped and searched hundreds more people in London, on reasonable suspicion they were terrorists, in the 12 months after random stops were scrapped in July 2010.
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April 3, 2012
Canon EOS 60Da shoots for the stars
Canon has today announced the EOS 60Da, an 18-million-pixel DSLR designed for astrophotography.
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April 2, 2012
Leica hires staff for Mayfair expansion (update)
Leica is hiring 11 staff, including a ‘barista’ for its on-site café, as part of the expansion of its Mayfair store announced late last year.
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April 2, 2012
Hunt begins for Travel Photographer of the Year 2012
The Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) competition has opened for entries, offering a top prize worth £5,000 and introducing an HD video category for the first time.
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April 2, 2012
Jessops in ‘hover tripod’ April Fools’ prank
Jessops yesterday informed customers of a new ‘game-changing tripod’ that apparently enabled cameras to hover when taking pictures, as part of an April Fools’ prank.
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April 1, 2012
Photographers face copyright threat after shock ruling
Photographers who compose a picture similar to another, and then publish it, risk copyright infringement, lawyers have warned following the first court ruling of its kind.
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March 30, 2012
Science Museum photo gallery requires £2m in private funds
More than half of the £4 million needed for the Media Space gallery at the London's Science Museum will have to come from private sources, Amateur Photographer has learnt. Picture: The National Media Museum in…
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March 30, 2012
Sony 500mm lens unleashed at London bird show
Photographers will get their first chance to see Sony’s recently announced 500mm f/4 super-telephoto lens at the London Wild Bird Watch show next month.
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March 29, 2012
Olympus fears Woodford book may spill secrets
Olympus has revealed why it wanted to see the manuscript of a soon-to-be-released book written by accounting scandal whistleblower Michael Woodford, ahead of publication.
