January 30, 2006
Tiny digital still cameras to tackle crime
Miniature digital still cameras are being used to monitor troublespots and gather evidence of criminal and antisocial behaviour on council estates in Camden, north London.
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January 27, 2006
Lexmark shuts its only UK factory but denies cartridge slump
Lexmark is to shut its only inkjet cartridge factory in the UK but has refuted a BBC report that attributed cutbacks to falling worldwide demand for its cartridges.
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January 25, 2006
Olympus launches first ‘live view’ digital SLR
The world’s first digital SLR to feature a live colour view on its LCD screen has been unveiled by Olympus.
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January 25, 2006
Panasonic unveils six-million-pixel DMC-FZ7
Panasonic has launched the DMC-FZ7, a six-million-pixel digital camera featuring manual exposure and focus control.
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January 24, 2006
Funding for NMPFT’s London venue remains unclear
The National Museum of Photography, Film and Television (NMPFT) still plans to open a permanent exhibition space in London. However, a year after it first discussed the move the museum has still not decided on…
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January 23, 2006
Demand for 35mm print film drops 46%
Exports of 35mm colour print film from Japan fell 46.8% in November 2005 compared to the same month the previous year according to trade figures just out.
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January 20, 2006
A whale of a photo opportunity
If you happen to be in central London this afternoon then you may be in with a chance of photographing a whale which has been spotted in the River Thames. The mammal - believed to…
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January 20, 2006
Sigma releases new digital SLR lens
Sigma has launched a new macro lens designed to be used on digital SLRs.
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January 19, 2006
Newsflash: Konica Minolta to withdraw from camera business
Konica Minolta has today announced that it is set to transfer its camera business to Sony and pull out of the camera and photography market.
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January 19, 2006
Zeiss confirms lenses for Nikon SLRs
Legendary lens maker Carl Zeiss has confirmed that it will launch two Nikon F-mount interchangeable lenses designed to be compatible with Nikon’s film and digital SLRs.
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January 17, 2006
Samsung’s first digital SLR to cost around £550
The first digital SLR to stem from a partnership between Pentax and Samsung will make its debut next month in the shape of the Samsung badged GX-1S.
