May 27, 2014
Tributes paid to Prix Pictet winner Michael Schmidt
A former winner of the Prix Pictet photography award is among those paying tribute to photographer Michael Schmidt who died three days after being named the 2014 victor.
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May 23, 2014
Leica’s Wetzlar return: CEO gives interview to AP (part one)
Leica CEO Alfred Schopf talks to AP ahead of the official opening of the new factory and HQ at Wetzlar, the company's spiritual home.
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May 22, 2014
Will Leica launch a full-frame T? CEO talks to AP
Leica CEO Alfred Schopf has not ruled out the future launch of a full-frame T camera.
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May 22, 2014
Leica makes first film camera in 10 years
Leica today unveiled the Leica M 'Edition 100', which includes a film-based rangefinder – the first in over 10 years – plus a Leica M Monochrom.
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May 22, 2014
Leica opens new factory in its former home in Wetzlar
Leica’s legendary cameras have captured some of the most iconic images in history, including the M2 used by Alberto Korda to photograph Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara in 1960. Now the company has moved back to…
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May 20, 2014
National photography museum gifted Carlos Clarke images
The National Media Museum (NMM) has acquired more than 100 images from the collection of renowned British photographer Bob Carlos Clarke, who died in 2006.
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May 19, 2014
Photographers accused of harming protected bird, using smartphone apps to mimick song
Photographers have been accused of threatening the wellbeing of a protected bird, the Dartford warbler, at a National Trust site near Southwold in Suffolk – by mimicking the species’ song using smartphone apps.
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May 19, 2014
Leica Camera gears up for historic week
It’s a big week for Leica as it celebrates the centenary of Leica photography and the opening of its new factory and headquarters in Wetzlar, Germany.
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May 16, 2014
Amazon in one-day photography app giveaway
Amazon is giving away more than £10 worth of photography apps for Android devices – for one day only – on Friday 16 May.
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May 16, 2014
Sony RX100 III features pop-up viewfinder
Sony has tweaked its RX100 to install a pop-up EVF in the Mark III version – spurred on by 7% annual growth in the premium compact arena.
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May 14, 2014
Sony camera sales fall by a third
Demand for Sony cameras fell by a third in the year to 31 March 2014.
