December 22, 2005
Leica launches ‘special edition’ MP camera
Leica has unveiled a limited-edition rangefinder camera whose design is based on the first Leica MP that was launched in 1956.
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December 21, 2005
Free trade show in Coventry
A free-to-enter photographic trade show that includes several free masterclasses takes place at the Royal Court Hotel and Convention Centre in Coventry from 13-15 January.
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December 20, 2005
Zeiss expected to unveil Nikon SLR lenses
Legendary lens maker Carl Zeiss is tomorrow expected to reveal details of new lenses for SLR cameras.
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December 20, 2005
Photographer rows Atlantic for charity
A freelance photographer is rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to the West Indies in a bid to help raise £1m for charity.
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December 19, 2005
Terror police swoop on camera club man
An innocent photo enthusiast who was on a mission to take pictures for a camera club competition has inadvertently sparked a security alert outside Canary Wharf in London.
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December 16, 2005
12-year-old scoops RSPCA photo crown
A 12-year-old from Hampshire has beaten more than 10,000 entries to claim this year’s RSPCA Young Photographer of the Year title. Picture credit: Catriona Parfitt
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December 15, 2005
Amateurs barred from £10k garden comp
Photography enthusiasts have been barred from entering a contest organised by the Garden Photographers’ Association (GPA) despite the organisation’s website stating it is open to professionals and ‘aspiring professionals’.
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December 14, 2005
Rollei reveals sub-£200 8MP digital
Rollei has unwrapped an eight-million-pixel digital compact camera that sports a 3x zoom and a 2.4in screen.
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December 13, 2005
Digital SLR sales double in 2005
Twice as many digital SLRs will have been sold in the UK this year than in 2004, according to estimated figures released to AP by the Photo Marketing Association.
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December 12, 2005
Oil depot explosions rock Kodak and Epson
Kodak and Epson have been forced to close their Hemel Hempstead offices following yesterday’s explosion at the Buncefield oil depot in Hertfordshire.
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December 9, 2005
UK youngster lands travel title
A 12-year-old boy from the UK has scooped this year’s Young Travel Photographer of the Year title. Picture credit: Edward Mole
