May 25, 2011
Citizen photographers battle for picture editor crown
Amateur photographers who have witnessed a breaking news story are urged to enter their pictures into the BT Citizen Photographer of the Year.
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May 24, 2011
Photographers’ rights tackled at Home Office meeting
Private security guards must not ‘blanketly’ target photographers and should adopt a more courteous, open and friendly approach to people taking pictures, the Home Office said today.
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May 24, 2011
Samsung confirms 300mm f/2.8 ‘prototype’
A Samsung 300mm f/2.8 XF ED lens which appeared in a corporate video on YouTube is a ‘prototype’, the Korean manufacturer has confirmed to Amateur Photographer.
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May 23, 2011
Jessops chief cautious despite sales boost
Jessops has notched-up ‘solid’ like-for-like sales growth so far this year and maintains the confidence of its bankers, says chief executive Trevor Moore. Picture credit: Damien Demolder
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May 23, 2011
Digital camera sensor inventor dies
Willard S Boyle, who won a Nobel Prize for the invention of the CCD imaging sensor used in digital cameras, has died aged 86.
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May 20, 2011
Celebrity photographer on attempted rape charge (update 25 May)
London-based celebrity photographer has appeared in court on a charge of attempted rape.
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May 20, 2011
Missing photographer Hammerl is dead, family believe (update)
Missing photographer Anton Hammerl was shot in Libya on 5 April, and is believed to have died from his injuries, according to a statement released by his family last night.
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May 19, 2011
Landscape photographer Cornish reveals top tips in new video
Renowned landscape photographer Joe Cornish reveals how to best capture some of northern England’s most striking environments in an hour-long video due out next month. View trailer here...
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May 19, 2011
Photographers and the law not clear cut, say police
A man was accused of harassment, and police were called, after he was seen taking photographs of a friend’s house.
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May 18, 2011
Campaigners fight to save photography gallery
An MP has launched a parliamentary petition in a bid to save a photography gallery said to be under threat after its entire Arts Council funding was axed.
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May 18, 2011
Pentax 645D scoops camera of the year gong
The Pentax 645D DSLR has been named best camera by Japan’s Camera Journal Press Club.
