February 2, 2011
Leica reports highest quarterly sales since 1996
Leica Camera Group sales shot up 73% in nine months, boosted by strong demand for Leica M and S-system cameras.
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February 2, 2011
Photography review ‘a big advance’, says Austin Mitchell MP
Photography rights campaigner Austin Mitchell MP has hailed the recent counter-terrorism review a ‘big advance’ for photographers, though he also brands the reforms a ‘government fudge’.
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February 1, 2011
Ricoh unveils Leica lens unit for GXR
Ricoh has today announced the development of a Leica lens mount unit for its GXR camera system.
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February 1, 2011
Egypt photographers ‘dodge rubber bullets’
A photographer has told how he dodged stones and rubber bullets in his quest to document protests in Egypt and get by without an internet connection.
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February 1, 2011
Sony Cyber-shot HX100V ‘flagship’ takes on DSLRs
Sony has today unveiled the Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V and DSC-HX9V, digital compact cameras each boasting a GPS system, compass and Full HD movie recording.
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February 1, 2011
Pentax DSLR cameras ‘exceed expectations’
Sales of Pentax cameras exceeded expectations in the last three months of 2010, boosted by new DSLRs, according to the brand’s owner, Hoya.
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January 31, 2011
All Kodak printers will be 3D-capable from March
All Kodak inkjet photo printers will soon be capable of printing 3D images thanks to the release of free software, regardless of how old they are.
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January 31, 2011
Red for Heart photography winners revealed
Winners of the British Heart Foundation’s Red for Heart Photography competition have been announced.
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January 28, 2011
Kodak signals move away from cameras?
Eastman Kodak’s US headquarters has neither confirmed nor denied a report that it plans to cut compact camera production in the wake of a 25% slump in revenue.
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January 27, 2011
Kodak tweaks inkjet message after watchdog verdict
Kodak says customers can still save £75 a year on ink but has revised its marketing message after the advertising watchdog slammed one of its TV adverts last year.
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January 27, 2011
Canon and Nikon lose 15% camera sales share
Further evidence that Canon and Nikon are losing market share in system cameras to other brands is contained in new UK sales figures.
