March 16, 2007
Thieves escape with Sigma lens haul
Police in Hertfordshire have appealed for help after thieves escaped with 45 lenses from Sigma Imaging’s warehouse in Welwyn Garden City.
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March 15, 2007
Makeover for Manfrotto tripod
Tripod maker Manfrotto has today announced a redesigned version of one of its best-selling models, telling us that it is easier to use.
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March 14, 2007
Rankin photo in Mother’s Day fund-raiser
'First-edition’ stamps which feature images shot by photographers Rankin and Penny Lancaster are up for grabs in a project to raise money for charity. Picture credit: Rankin
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March 14, 2007
£7m photo centre on course for July
A new £7m photography centre is poised to open at the University College Falmouth, Cornwall in July with the aim of delivering a new range of photography courses from September.
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March 13, 2007
‘Travelling darkroom’ goes on UK tour
A ‘travelling darkroom’ is to tour the UK to fly the flag for photography in organisations such as schools, colleges and local authorities.
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March 13, 2007
Police stop AP staff amid terrorism fears
Police apprehended two AP staff members on Westminster Bridge in an incident that highlights the ongoing security concerns with regard to photography near prominent central London sites. Picture credit: Ben Brain
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March 11, 2007
Photo industry worth ‘$83 billion’ worldwide, says PMA
This week's PMA show, which ends on Sunday, has attracted around 600 exhibitors, according to organisers who say that the industry is worth around $83 billion worldwide. AP will bring you more news from the…
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March 10, 2007
Vivitar plans to attack 5-6MP compact arena
PMA was the platform for the launch of four new digital compacts from Vivitar, including an underwater camera and a 10-million-pixel model. Meanwhile, a European spokesman has outlined Vivitar's plans to take on major players…
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March 9, 2007
Panasonic reveals 25mm Leica Four Thirds lens
Panasonic has shown AP the latest lens designed for Four Thirds system digital SLRs - a 25mm f/1.4 model.
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March 9, 2007
Pentax showcases new flashgun and lens
Pentax has showcased a new digital SLR flashgun and a 'limited' 35mm macro lens at the PMA show in Las Vegas. Displayed on the Pentax stand are the AF 200FG Electro Flash (pictured) and SMC…
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March 9, 2007
PMA launchpad for Tamron’s 28-300mm ‘Vibration Compensation’ lens
Tamron has used PMA in Las Vegas as the launchpad for a 28-300mm lens that boasts a Vibration Compensation (VC) mechanism designed to help reduce the effect of camera shake.
