February 18, 2011
All photographers are potential terrorists, say police
Police routinely treat anyone seen taking pictures in public as potential terrorists, officers have told photography students during special police-led workshops.
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February 17, 2011
Photographer searched in Stratford ‘terrorist’ drama (update Friday)
Police officers stopped and searched an amateur photographer in East London under the mistaken belief that he was a terrorist, New Scotland Yard has confirmed.
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February 17, 2011
Leica pledges to cut camera delays
Leica has promised to speed up delivery of cameras to customers, admitting that ‘full order books’ have caused delays despite an increase in the number of employees.
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February 16, 2011
Royal wedding photographer reports: We can’t comment, says Palace
Buckingham Palace will neither confirm nor deny reports that Hugo Burnand has been chosen as the official photographer for the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
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February 16, 2011
Army photographer job cuts threat remains
Army bosses have held talks to discuss savage cuts to frontline photographers after Amateur Photographer (AP) revealed that 30 jobs are set to go.
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February 16, 2011
Police ban photographer’s London Eye pics
An amateur photographer has lodged a complaint with the police watchdog after officers stopped him photographing the London Eye.
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February 16, 2011
Harry Potter to star in ‘The Amateur Photographer’ movie (update Friday)
Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe is to star in a film comedy called The Amateur Photographer, according to a report in Variety magazine.
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February 16, 2011
Police pay photographer thousands in deleted images row
A man has won $40,000 in damages after police confiscated his camera phone and deleted images he had taken of them in a public place.
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February 15, 2011
Rihanna S&M storm: Photographer speaks out (update 10.50pm)
Photographer David LaChapelle has sued Rihanna, alleging that the singer's raunchy S&M music video was 'directly derived' from eight of his images, according to details of a lawsuit posted online.
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February 15, 2011
Photographers face rise in Ilford b&w prices
Ilford has blamed a double-digit increase in the price of b&w photographic papers and film on an ‘unprecedented’ rise in the cost of silver.
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February 14, 2011
Child abuse photographer’s pics discovered in council’s online archive
Photographs taken by a convicted child sex abuser remain on the website of a London council five days after the photographer was jailed for eight years, Amateur Photographer has discovered.
