March 28, 2008
The European Union (EU) is encouraging photographers to take part in a street photography competition that, under strict rules, requires permission from all people being photographed.
March 28, 2008
When Christie’s decided to sell a nude photograph of Carla Bruni she was not engaged to the French President at the time, the auction house has told Amateur Photographer. Picture credit: Christie's Images Ltd 2008
March 27, 2008
Photographers can store, edit and share their pictures using new online-based software launched today on a free-to-use trial basis by Adobe.
March 27, 2008
A picture of troops returning from Iraq has helped Ian Rutherford win the First ScotRail Press Photography awards for a record fourth time. Picture credit: Ian Rutherford
March 27, 2008
High street camera shops face tough times ahead as shoppers move to buying cameras in non-specialist stores and over the internet, warns market analyst GfK. Camera model shown for illustration purposes only
March 26, 2008
Jessops is poised to cut around 200 assistant manager jobs across its store network but does not plan further shop closures, a source close to the company has revealed.
March 26, 2008
The closure of 81 Jessops stores caused total sales to fall by 24.6% in the 25 weeks to 22 March, the high street chain announced today.
March 25, 2008
Olympus is set to increase the price of digital SLR lenses and accessories by around 15%, blaming the falling value of the pound.
March 25, 2008
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is to stage a protest outside New Scotland Yard in a fight for photographers’ rights, sparked by the police’s recent anti-terror publicity.
March 20, 2008
Police have vowed to act on concerns expressed by photographers who fear officers will unfairly target them when taking pictures in public following recent anti-terrorism publicity.
March 19, 2008
Photojournalist Philip Jones Griffiths has died, the president of Magnum Photos has confirmed. Picture: © John GIANNINI
