August 27, 2009
‘Pioneering’ female photographer dies, agency reports
One of the first female press photographers has died, aged 95.
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August 26, 2009
Microsoft: Diversity and inclusion ‘core values’ (update)
Microsoft has confirmed that the image at the centre of an international race row has now been removed from its website. The firm has also issued a statement to stress that diversity and inclusion are…
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August 26, 2009
Microsoft ‘pulls’ photo after ‘racism’ fiasco
Microsoft has reportedly been forced to delete an image from its Polish website after digital trickery was used to replace a black man's face with that of a white man.
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August 26, 2009
Photography seminars mark 70 year milestone
It started out as a small sports firm in Chicago in 1939 and now has branches across Europe and the United States. The company, Calumet Photographic, is celebrating 70 years in business. And to mark…
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August 25, 2009
Transpotting photographer sparks terror alert, report claims
Amateur Photographer is investigating a report that police in Wales stopped a trainspotter after a mission to take pictures of 'some interesting engines'.
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August 25, 2009
Schoolgirl’s shock win scoops Jessops photography prize
An 11-year-old has beaten adults to scoop top prize in a photography competition, with an image that eclipsed more than 500 other entries. Picture credit: Raphaella Philcox
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August 25, 2009
Photographers still waiting for Sigma SD15 DSLR
Sigma is gearing up to launch its latest digital SLR, the SD15, but it is still unclear when it will be released onto the market.
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August 24, 2009
Home Office: We listened to amateur photographers
The Home Office claims to have listened to concerns expressed by Amateur Photographer (AP) readers when it drew up its newly published police guidance on photography in public.
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August 24, 2009
Photographers and police: Government issues guidance
A tourist's innocent snapshot of a police officer is not likely to pose a terrorism threat, police chiefs have been told.
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August 20, 2009
Jessops blasts former boss after radio outburst
Jessops chairman David Adams has strongly refuted claims by a former boss that the chain has left the photographic enthusiast behind in favour of the mass market.
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August 20, 2009
Ricoh CX2 boasts longer zoom and faster burst rate
A faster burst rate and longer zoom are among the claimed improvements on board the Ricoh CX2 – a digital compact set to replace the five-month-old CX1.
