March 16, 2006
Metro calls time on 24/7 film processing
Renowned London-based photo lab Metro Imaging is to end its round-the-clock film processing service from 1 April, blaming a huge fall in demand.
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March 15, 2006
Epson R-D1s will not be launched in the UK, the company confirms
A revamped version of the Epson R-D1 digital rangefinder camera, the R-D1s, will not be available in the UK, the company has revealed.
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March 14, 2006
Exclusive: NMPFT to change its name
The National Museum of Photography, Film and Television (NMPFT) is preparing to change its name as part of plans to expand its remit, AP has learnt.
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March 13, 2006
Press win World Cup pictures battle
A ban on the publication of digital images showing action from the World Cup football tournament in Germany has been lifted after a five-month battle between the press and FIFA.
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March 10, 2006
Ilford comp aims to boost b&w use
Ilford Photo has launched an annual Student of the Year competition with a theme designed to make b&w an ‘integral’ part of future professional photography. Picture credit: Klaus Thymann
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March 9, 2006
Photographers force new police guidelines
Press photographers have claimed a victory after forcing the Metropolitan Police to issue new guidelines concerning police treatment of snappers covering news events.
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March 8, 2006
Today marks Hasselblad centenary milestone
Hasselblad has launched a limited-edition digital camera to mark 100 years since the birth of its Swedish founder Victor Hasselblad on 8 March 1906.
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March 7, 2006
Police deploy ‘James Bond’ camera
Police are using a miniature camera built into a special pen to record their handwritten notes while on the beat – to save time on paperwork later.
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March 6, 2006
Budget-priced lighting kit launched
An ‘entry-level’ studio lighting system designed for product and portrait photography has been launched by Lastolite.
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March 2, 2006
Fujifilm hits out at Times report ‘error’
Fujifilm has slammed a report in today’s Times newspaper that wrongly states it has announced its withdrawal from the traditional film and camera business.
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March 1, 2006
Pentax poised to launch 10MP SLR
Pentax has showcased a mocked-up version of a new 10-million-pixel digital SLR it expects to launch this autumn. Also on display at this week's PMA trade show in Florida is the Pentax 18MP 645 Digital…
