January 29, 2009
Famous photographer Rankin seeks subjects
Renowned photographer Rankin is calling on 1,000 people across the UK to take part in a charity exhibition in which he will attempt to shoot their portrait and have it put on display in ‘15…
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January 28, 2009
Sigma expected to raise UK prices close to 40% (update)
Independent lens maker Sigma has become the latest photography firm to announce price increases, mainly as a result of 'currency fluctuations'.
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January 28, 2009
Canon reacts to sex after work claims
Canon has given its official reaction to press reports that it allows its staff in Japan to leave work early ‘twice a week to have sex’.
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January 28, 2009
Canon’s camera division profits drop 67%
Canon’s global camera division has reported a 67.7% fall in operating profit for the final quarter of 2008. Picture:Canon reported 'healthy sales' of its 40D camera over the year as a whole
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January 28, 2009
Canon plans second wave of price hikes
In a double blow to UK consumers the price of all Canon products will rise by around 10% from 1 February - the firm’s second price hike this year.
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January 28, 2009
Chinese New Year ‘slows’ Mugabe photo probe
The British photographer who claims he was attacked by the wife of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe believes that the Chinese New Year has slowed police investigations into the incident.
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January 27, 2009
Panasonic cameras hit by European import duty rule
Panasonic will have to limit the video clip mode on the UK versions of its latest ‘HD’ cameras because anything longer than 15 minutes will attract European import duty applicable to camcorders.
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January 27, 2009
Panasonic Lumix cameras put megapixel race on hold
Panasonic is shifting away from the megapixel race and focusing on improving movie mode quality as it unveils the DMC-FT1 and DMC-TZ7 compact cameras.
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January 26, 2009
Wanted: Credit crunch photographers
Images that best capture the ‘real story of the credit crunch from ground level’ will be published on an internet blog hosted by the Financial Times newspaper.
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January 26, 2009
Jessops confident will survive ‘tough’ year [update]
Jessops is confident that it will defy the doom-mongers and survive high street oblivion but the business faces a ‘very difficult’ year ahead, according to chairman David Adams (pictured).
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January 23, 2009
Adobe Photoshop updates need further ‘testing’
Imaging giant Adobe wants consumers to continue to test its Photoshop Lightroom 2.3 and Photoshop Camera Raw 5.3 software - and supply feedback - before it can be officially launched.
