April 17, 2008
Hello! and Nikon launch photo contest
Hello! has teamed up with Nikon to launch a photography competition aimed at young photographers.
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April 16, 2008
Faster CompactFlash on the cards
A faster type of CompactFlash card that is set to boost digital SLR shooting speeds is expected to get the green light next month.
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April 16, 2008
The Apprentice focuses on photography challenge
Sir Alan Sugar wannabes encounter problems setting up their own portrait photography business in tonight’s episode of The Apprentice, to be screened on BBC One at 9pm.
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April 15, 2008
Iraq photographer’s release ‘long overdue’
The US military’s decision to free Bilal Hussein, a photojournalist held in Iraq for more than two years, is ‘long overdue’, say human rights campaigners.
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April 15, 2008
Japan’s DSLR market nearly doubles
Japan saw a near doubling in the number of digital SLR cameras shipped to its own market in February compared to the same month the previous year, according to industry figures. Picture: Model shown for…
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April 14, 2008
Photo ‘ban’ follows Mafia fears
Camera phones have been banned from Italian polling stations amid fears over vote-rigging by the Mafia, according to press reports.
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April 14, 2008
Photo copyright disaster averted
A controversial copyright clause in a competition to find the best images of the River Tyne has been changed after intervention from Amateur Photographer.
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April 11, 2008
Photographers take fight to Home Office
The fight for photographers’ rights to take pictures in public unchallenged by police has moved up a gear.
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April 11, 2008
Nude Moss beats Bruni in photo bidding frenzy
A nude photograph of British supermodel Kate Moss has narrowly beaten a naked picture of France’s first lady Carla Bruni at Christie’s in New York. Picture credits: Christie's Images Ltd 2008
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April 10, 2008
Nikon P80 digital camera boasts ’18x’ zoom
Nikon has launched a bridge-style 10.1-million-pixel digital camera called the P80. It boasts an 18x optical zoom lens and top equivalent ISO sensitivity of 6400.
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April 10, 2008
Pulitzer photo winner is a ‘rare talent’
A dramatic picture of a fatally wounded photojournalist in Burma has won a Pulitzer Prize for Reuters photographer Adrees Latif who described the accolade as the ‘highest honour’. Picture credit: Adrees Latif/Reuters
