January 17, 2007
Photographer wins ‘David v Goliath’ copyright battle
Lawyers acting for a photography enthusiast have claimed victory in an international copyright wrangle after his wildlife image was used on an overseas stamp without his consent.
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January 16, 2007
Digital cameras survive camera phone onslaught
Camera phones have failed to quash consumer thirst for digital cameras, according to Lyra Research, which predicts that digital camera shipments will exceed 130m in 2010.
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January 15, 2007
Cameras to fall under replica gun legislation
Cameras that resemble realistic firearms will shortly be outlawed from sale in Britain, landing any offenders with a maximum sentence of 51 weeks in prison and a £5,000 fine, AP can reveal. Picture credit: Christie's…
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January 15, 2007
RPS photo contest turns 150
Enthusiasts, professionals and students are invited to enter the Royal Photographic Society’s International Print Competition which this year celebrates its 150th year.
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January 10, 2007
Huge demand for digital SLRs sparks 400D and D80 shortages
Massive demand for Canon’s EOS 400D and Nikon’s D80 digital SLRs meant high-street stores were not able to fully meet consumer needs over Christmas, AP has learned.
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January 9, 2007
World first claim is slimline tonic for Casio
Casio has bolstered its Exilim compact range with what it claims is the ‘world’s slimmest’ digital camera with a 7x optical zoom. Measuring 20.8mm at its thinnest point and sporting a ‘non-protruding’ lens the 7.2-million-pixel…
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January 8, 2007
Samsung and Kodak reveal 10MP cameras
Samsung and Kodak will both unveil new 10-million-pixel digital compact cameras at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas which starts today.
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January 5, 2007
Photo museum loses quarter of visitors in five years
Britain’s flagship photography institution, the newly named National Media Medium, suffered a 25% drop in visitor numbers in the five years to November 2006, according to government figures.
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January 4, 2007
Fujifilm flagship boasts a FinePix first
Fujifilm UK has today announced the latest flagship camera in its F-series of digital compacts in the shape of the 8.3-million-pixel FinePix F40fd.
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January 3, 2007
Billingham unwraps digital SLR bag
Designed to hold a digital SLR with an attached lens comes a new camera bag from Billingham.
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January 2, 2007
Pentax UK hails Hoya merger a ‘positive’ step
Pentax UK’s managing director David Moore has welcomed Pentax’s planned merger with Japanese company Hoya as a ‘positive’ move.
