August 15, 2007
Epson launches Perfection V500 scanner
Billed as a high-quality film and print scanner for the ‘advanced amateur’ is the Perfection V500 Photo, unveiled today by Epson.
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August 14, 2007
Snappy Snaps in ‘airbrush’ boom
Snappy Snaps has reported a 550% increase in customer requests for ‘airbrushing’ in the past three months, fuelled by people wanting to improve their portrait on websites.
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August 14, 2007
9/11 New York image tops poll
The enduring image of the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers in New York has been voted the ‘most impactful international news picture of the past 30 years’, according to a UK survey.
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August 13, 2007
United Nations praises Shoot Nations project
A photography competition for budding photojournalists, launched to help young people overcome international language barriers, has been praised by the United Nations (UN). Picture credit: Maher Elnaggar
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August 13, 2007
Magnum Photos celebrates 60 years of fashion
Famed photo agency Magnum will celebrate 60 years of fashion photography with an exhibition split between two London venues from 14 September. Picture: Dita Von Teese, Moschino's Atelier, Milan, Italy 2006; Copyright Ferdinando Scianna/Magnum Photos
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August 10, 2007
Images of England reaches climax
After more than seven years, 13,000 rolls of film and 300,000 photographs, English Heritage project Images of England draws to a close next month. Picture: This image of East Pier Lighthouse in Whitby, North Yorkshire,…
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August 9, 2007
Guinness confirms ‘largest pinhole camera’ world record
Guinness World Records has confirmed the creation of the ‘largest pinhole camera,’ made using a former aircraft hanger that measures 13.71x48.76x24.38m. Picture credit: Rob Johnson, The Legacy Project
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August 9, 2007
Internet photo tool copyright glitch
Scientists who claim to have developed technology to improve digital images by using parts of similar images found on the internet admit the system could hit copyright problems.
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August 8, 2007
Big Pictures: We never meant Rowling ‘distress’
Big Pictures' boss has spoken out following yesterday’s High Court decision that prevented Harry Potter author J K Rowling banning publication of one of the agency's pictures.
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August 8, 2007
Nikon releases Capture NX 1.2 software update
Nikon has released Capture NX 1.2, an imaging software update whose claimed benefits include speeding up the opening of images. The software can be used as a 30-day trial version or as an update to…
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August 8, 2007
Getty: Photojournalism is not dead
Today’s thirst for news images at the click of a mouse does not sound the death knell for the photojournalist keen to illustrate the story behind the headline, claims Getty Images. Picture credit: Tom Stoddart/Getty…
