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September 12, 2007
Satirical magazine Private Eye has today published an article covering AP’s exposure of misleading newspaper reports that suggested meerkats could take photographs, which we revealed as a hoax.
September 12, 2007
The world’s press claim to have struck an agreement with organisers of the Rugby World Cup, ensuring that the media retains copyright in photographs and the right to sell images to the public.
September 11, 2007
The best images from the Amateur Photographer of the Year (APOY) 2006 competition go on show from 18-28 September at The Camera Club in Kennington, south London. Picture credit: Mani Puthuran
September 11, 2007
A photography enthusiast has spoken of his shock after beating his professional counterparts to win Best Overall Image in this year’s Army Photographic Competition, along with four other titles. Picture: Photography enthusiast Ian Chapman looks…
September 10, 2007
British army chief General Sir Richard Dannatt has spoken of the 'risks' faced by army photographers as he paid tribute to a photographer killed in Afghanistan earlier this year. Picture credit: Chris Cheesman
September 10, 2007
The art of photographing animals in captivity is the subject of two one-day workshops to be held at London Zoo on 8 and 9 October. Picture credit: Ben Osborne
September 7, 2007
The BBC, The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph have today admitted that picture editors nationwide were duped into reporting that meerkats were capable of taking photographs.
September 7, 2007
A recently unveiled Casio camera, claimed to be able to shoot still images at 60 frames per second (fps) at full resolution, will be available ‘within a year’ if all goes according to plan.
September 6, 2007
Amateur Photographer (AP) magazine can exclusively reveal that today’s national newspaper stories, claiming a meerkat took photographs at Longleat Safari Park, were based on a hoax.
September 6, 2007
French justice officials are believed to be investigating the disappearance of a 6,000-page dossier containing many photographs and documents relating to the car crash that killed Princess Diana ten years ago.
September 6, 2007
A meerkat used a Canon EOS 650 film-based SLR to take a family portrait when a photographer left his kit inside an enclosure at Longleat Safari Park, according to several press reports. One thing is…
