November 18, 2011
Photographer jailed for sex offences, photos to be destroyed
British photographer Lee Cropper was last night jailed for 33 months after admitting three counts of sexual assault.
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November 17, 2011
EXCLUSIVE OLYMPUS INTERVIEW: FBI calls whistleblower Woodford for meeting
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: FBI and United States Department of Justice officials have called former Olympus CEO Michael Woodford for fresh meetings to discuss the ongoing scandal engulfing the firm. Woodford talks exclusively to AP...
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November 17, 2011
Sony ‘shifts’ sensor output away from flood-hit Thailand
Sony is set to shift image sensor production to Japan after floods caused a plant in Thailand to shut down, the firm has told reporters.
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November 16, 2011
Olympus silent as UK’s SFO launches fraud inquiry (update3)
The UK's Serious Fraud Office has confirmed that it has launched an official investigation into alleged financial wrongdoing at Olympus
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November 16, 2011
Nikon launches photo project to aid quake victims
Nikon is set to give photography classes to schoolchildren in areas recovering from the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck earlier this year.
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November 15, 2011
Leica paparazzi photographer stars in West End show
A West End show about a paparazzi photographer and a mysterious Leica camera used by his photojournalist father is due to open in London next spring.
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November 15, 2011
Leica issues SD Card warning as firmware upgraded
Leica has warned Leica M9 photographers not to use two types of SanDisk memory card, despite issuing a firmware update that aims to resolve compatibility problems.
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November 15, 2011
Ricoh CX6 boasts ‘0.1sec’ AF speed
Ricoh has today unveiled the CX6, a 10-million-pixel digital compact camera boasting an AF speed of 0.1sec.
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November 14, 2011
Olympics security alerted to photography guidance
G4S, the security company set to provide guards for the London 2012 Olympics, has been alerted to new guidelines designed to combat overzealous behaviour towards photographers.
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November 14, 2011
Thailand floods push up Nikon, Sony prices in Japan
Nikon and Sony camera retailers have reportedly raised prices in Japan as manufacturers face a production shortfall in the aftermath of the floods in Thailand.
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November 14, 2011
Olympus ‘time is short’ appeal sparks huge response
A petition calling for former Olympus CEO Michael Woodford to be reinstated to the crisis-hit firm has reported a ‘larger than expected response’.
