May 12, 2008
Photographers urge action over copyright ‘outrage’
UK photographers have been urged to lobby the government over what is seen as a worldwide copyright threat imposed by proposed legislation in the United States.
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May 9, 2008
Mystery camera maker signs fuel cell deal
A fuel cell claimed to provide twice as much energy as existing DSLR rechargeable battery packs has moved closer to becoming a commercial reality.
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May 9, 2008
AP reader finds stash in the attic
A fan of Amateur Photographer (AP) got more reading than she bargained for when she discovered hundreds of old copies of the magazine, some dating back to 1896, languishing in an attic.
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May 8, 2008
Photo drama as Sotheby’s withdraws ‘oldest’ pic (update)
Doubts over the origin of an image that was poised to rewrite the history books has forced Sotheby’s to withdraw it from auction to allow further investigation. Picture credit: Sotheby's New York
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May 8, 2008
Author Jilly Cooper campaigns for photographers
Famed author Jilly Cooper has urged newspapers to properly credit photographers for their images.
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May 7, 2008
Rowling privacy victory to hit photographers (update)
Today’s legal ruling, which allows JK Rowling to ban future publication of a paparazzi photograph of her son David, could have a major impact on the future value of such pictures, a leading media lawyer…
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May 7, 2008
Canon rolls out new Selphy printers
Canon has today announced two additions to its family of Selphy portable photo printers in the shape of the CP770 and CP760.
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May 6, 2008
Geotagging is ‘hot’, hopes Microsoft
Photographers will be asking themselves how they ever lived without geotagging, claimed a technology analyst at the launch of new Microsoft imaging software.
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May 6, 2008
Photographers in London election row
Photographers were allegedly banned from taking pictures at two London by-elections and have accused the council of behaving like an ‘old Soviet republic’.
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May 2, 2008
Digital camera battery life boosted
A new electronic ‘chip’ claimed to extend battery life in digital cameras has today been announced in the United States.
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May 2, 2008
Photography museum bids for London base
The National Media Museum (NMM) is a step closer to opening a base in London as it enters talks with the government to win approval for the move.
