June 9, 2009
Disabled photographers to set up rival organisation
The former head of the Disabled Photographers' Society (DPS) plans to set up a breakaway organisation following a row sparked by the controversial closure of its photographic studio.
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June 8, 2009
Europe to review anti-terrorism laws
The Council of Europe has pledged to review anti-terrorism laws following media concerns that the laws are, in some cases, 'too broad and fail to define clear limits…'.
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June 5, 2009
Canon ‘revives’ DSLR factory as demand surges
Canon has resurrected plans to build a new factory in Japan with news that sales of DSLR cameras are one of the 'few bright spots in the technology sector'.
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June 5, 2009
Scuba-dive death photo update: Man sentenced
A man has been sentenced over the death of his wife whose motionless body was revealed in a photograph taken by a tourist during a scuba-diving trip.
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June 5, 2009
Marilyn Monroe photo upstages naked Bruni
A 1953 portrait of Marilyn Monroe by Alfred Eisenstaedt bowed out for more than €24,000, upstaging the much-publicised photograph of a naked Carla Bruni, auctioneers have confirmed.
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June 4, 2009
Photo: Nude Carla Bruni shatters estimate (update 5 June)
A photograph of a nude Carla Bruni has sold for nearly four times its pre-sale estimate at an auction in Germany this afternoon.
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June 4, 2009
Police anti terror photography guidance delayed
Home Office guidance designed to ensure that police officers do not misuse anti-terrorism legislation when dealing with photographers, has been delayed, Amateur Photographer (AP) has learnt.
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June 4, 2009
Photographer’s pictures end up in jail
The walls of a West Yorkshire prison are being turned into a photography gallery in a move that will allow inmates to 'connect' with the outside world. Picture credit: Casey Orr
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June 3, 2009
Nikon awards 50th anniversary gong
Dedicated Nikon dealer Grays of Westminster has won a special award from Nikon UK after sales of camera equipment shot up 42% on a year ago. Photo: Gray Levett (left) and Uri Zakay (right) from…
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June 3, 2009
Disabled photographers lose national studio
The Disabled Photographers' Society is taking legal advice after a row that erupted following its controversial decision to close its national studio.
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June 2, 2009
Photographer’s nude Carla Bruni up against Monroe
A photograph of a nude Carla Bruni will pitch up against portraits of Marilyn Monroe at an auction in Germany on Thursday.
