May 12, 2006
BBC speaks out after giant roll of film attacks Jonathan Ross show
The BBC has refuted Fujifilm UK’s claims that the Radio 2 presenter Jonathan Ross had suggested live on air that the company no longer makes film.
-
-
May 12, 2006
Enthusiasts gear up for Sunday’s classic fair
If you fancy a collectible classic then you may find what you are looking for at the London International Camera Collectors’ Fair on Sunday 14 May.
-
May 11, 2006
World exclusive: British Library snaps up historic Fox Talbot archive
We can exclusively reveal that the British Library has acquired the historic Fox Talbot photography archive in a move expected to give the public greater access to his work than ever before.
-
May 10, 2006
Enthusiast’s treasures fetch four times auction estimate
A precious archive of photographs, glass plate negatives, equipment, books and manuscripts fetched almost £1/4million – over four times more than expected – at Sotheby’s auctioneers yesterday. Picture credit: Sotheby's
-
May 9, 2006
Ricoh’s Caplio 500G poised for June debut
Ricoh is to release an eight-million-pixel digital compact called the Caplio 500G Wide - due to land on the UK high street in around six weeks priced £379.
-
May 8, 2006
Crackdown on photography in New York escalates
Police are detaining a growing number of photographers while taking pictures on the streets of New York as part of anti-terrorism measures, according to television channel NY1.
-
May 4, 2006
Bus turns into a camera
A bus has been converted into a camera and will set off around London and Hertfordshire this month taking pinhole pictures as it passes by.
-
May 3, 2006
Police alerted over man’s deer pictures
A field sports enthusiast said he was made to feel like a ‘terrorist’ after a photography lab in Devon alerted police about his pictures of a dead deer.
-
May 2, 2006
Film prices to rise by up to 17%
Eastman Kodak is this month set to increase the price of its consumer and professional films by as much as 17%, blaming higher raw material and energy costs.
-
April 28, 2006
AP’s campaign leads to <i>Guardian</i> investigation
AP’s ongoing campaign for the rights of enthusiasts to freely take pictures in public places has prompted an investigation by The Guardian. Ten months after the 7 July terrorist attacks on London Guardian Unlimited sent…
-
April 28, 2006
Citizen journalism awards launched
The first Citizen Journalism Awards is searching for the best images and video footage from non-professional contributors published in the mainstream media over the past year.
