July 4, 2005
Thousands of ‘smile’ photos in record bid
A bid to create the world’s largest photographic exhibition is on course to set a new Guinness World Record next month.
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July 1, 2005
HP sources quartet of ‘compact’ printers
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has unwrapped four new ‘compact’ photo printers featuring a printing resolution of 4800dpi. They are all due in UK shops next month.
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June 30, 2005
Police warning over ‘indecent’ David Hamilton photo books
Owners of books containing pictures of naked children taken by the photographer David Hamilton risk being arrested for possession of ‘indecent photographs’ and should ‘destroy’ the books immediately, police warn.
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June 29, 2005
B&W giant slams ‘inaccurate’ and ‘unfounded’ newspaper report
Ilford Photo has hit out at an article published in the Independent on Sunday on 26 June which claimed that the b&w giant had ‘disappeared’ in the wake of the digital revolution.
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June 28, 2005
Former UK trade chief loses cancer battle
Frank Hatton – a man who spent more than 50 years in the photographic industry and who established the Photo Marketing Association’s (PMA) UK office - has died.
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June 27, 2005
Times exposes hottest photo talent
A 23-year-old photographer from London has won this year’s Times/Tabasco Young Photographer of the Year Award – the most hotly fought contest in the competition’s history. Picture credit: Clara Molden
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June 24, 2005
Enthusiasts urged to lobby MPs to protect photography rights
Politician Austin Mitchell has urged AP readers to lobby their local MP to support his House of Commons petition backing AP’s photography rights campaign.
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June 23, 2005
‘World’s first’ pinhole camera balloon race
A pinhole camera ‘balloon race’ is due to take place on Saturday 2 July to promote a month-long exhibition of pinhole photography in Wiltshire. Pinhole picture credit: Chris Gatcum
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June 22, 2005
Support grows for AP’s photo rights campaign
There is growing support for AP’s campaign against measures that threaten photographers’ right to take pictures in public. This follows an announcement by London Mayor Ken Livingstone - backed by the Metropolitan Police - that…
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June 21, 2005
Calling all budding photojournalists
Are you a budding photojournalist with a great idea for a photographic documentary assignment? If so, you may be interested in an award offering £3,000 to finance an overseas photographic project with the resulting photos…
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June 20, 2005
Ilford spells out future in b&w
Ilford Photo has confirmed its ‘total commitment’ to b&w products – including paper - four months after the Ilford brand was brought back to life in a management buyout.
