March 13, 2012
Sony unleashes Alpha 57 and clarifies ‘DSLR’ strategy (update)
Sony insists it is not pulling out of the ‘DSLR category’ as it unveils a new Single Lens Translucent (SLT) camera called the Alpha 57.
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March 12, 2012
Olympus reveals shareholder meeting details (update)
The accounting cover-up at Olympus will be the focus of an extraordinary general meeting for shareholders in Tokyo on 20 April, details of which have now been revealed.
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March 12, 2012
BBC explores Francis Frith photography
The BBC will tonight screen the first in a ten-part series of programmes dedicated to the pioneering work of Victorian photographer Francis Frith.
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March 9, 2012
Price hikes hit surviving Kodak films
Kodak is set to increase the price of all its films by 15%, just days after confirming plans to ditch all its colour reversal [slide] emulsions.
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March 8, 2012
Pentax 560mm K-mount ‘super-telephoto’ picture emerges
This is the first image of the Pentax 560mm f/5.6 'super-telephoto' K-mount lens, due out later this year.
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March 8, 2012
Photographers tie knot after AP website romance
Two Amateur Photographer (AP) readers have tied the knot, seven years after a chance meeting on the magazine’s website. Picture credit: Damien Lowe
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March 7, 2012
Media Space director did not quit over funds, claim museum chiefs
The creative director behind a new Science Museum photo gallery did not resign over funding concerns, claims a public relations company hired to handle media enquiries.
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March 7, 2012
Olympus issues statement on accounting fraud charges (update)
Olympus has confirmed that Tokyo prosecutors have charged the company over the filing of false financial statements in relation to a £1.1 billion accounting cover-up.
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March 6, 2012
Nikon prepares robot mounted D4 for Olympics (update)
Sports photographers will be able to use robot-mounted Nikon D4 DSLRs to capture much of the action remotely at this summer’s Olympics.
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March 5, 2012
iPhone app sparks awesome response, says Steve Jobs co-worker
The software developer behind a hit photography application for the Apple iPhone has expressed regret that his former colleague Steve Jobs did not live to see its launch.
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March 1, 2012
Britain’s ‘worst photographer’ named
Britain's worst photographer has been named as Stuart McGhee, who took a spectacularly poor-quality image of his 'glowing baby' daughter.
