March 29, 2006
A box of old photographs which sold at an auction in Cumbria last week is believed to include a precious collection of 1850 Daguerreotypes believed to be worth £500,000. Picture credit: PFK Auctions
March 28, 2006
The family of Bob Carlos Clarke are setting up a foundation in memory of the photographer who died on Saturday.
March 28, 2006
Jessops is to close its only dedicated classic camera store in the UK - a shop in Great Russell Street, London which has been open since 1988. Picture credit: Chris Cheesman
March 27, 2006
Tributes have been paid to photographer Bob Carlos Clarke who died after being hit by a train in what is believed to have been a suicide mission.
March 24, 2006
Irish Times photographer Bryan O’Brien has been crowned photographer of the year at the annual Picture Editors’ Awards – the first time the title has crossed the Irish Sea. Picture credit: Bryan O'Brien
March 23, 2006
Pentax is to stop selling its medium-format film-based cameras in Europe as a result of new EU environment regulations. And we can exclusively reveal that – as well as the Pentax 645NII and 67II –…
March 22, 2006
Young photography enthusiasts are being given the chance to learn about Victorian photography pioneer Julia Margaret Cameron thanks to a £7,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
March 21, 2006
Hasselblad has been forced to axe its groundbreaking dual-format XPan system camera because of a new European environmental regulation set to limit the amount of lead in electrical products.
March 21, 2006
Fuji is developing new image sensor technology which is reported to deliver 3x higher sensitivity and richer colour depth than conventional image sensors.
March 20, 2006
MPs just managed to outnumber peers in the line-up of winning pictures in this year’s Jessops Parliamentary Photographic Competition. The chosen images - selected by judges including AP’s Mike Maloney – were captured by three…
March 17, 2006
The world’s first 10-million-pixel camera phone will be available in the UK later this year priced around £250, the device’s maker Samsung has confirmed.
