June 3, 2005
Pentax unleashes *ist DL digital SLR
Pentax is poised to launch a new 6.1-million-pixel digital SLR called the *ist DL which is due on UK high streets in July at a penny under £500.
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June 2, 2005
Kodak axes SLR/n and SLR/c camera production
Kodak has discontinued its DCS Pro SLR/n and DCS Pro SLR/c digital SLRs to concentrate on making imaging sensors. However, the company insists it is not ruling out future production of digital SLRs.
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June 1, 2005
Photographers face fresh police crackdown
Once again law-abiding photography enthusiasts risk becoming the target of police tactics designed to catch paedophiles.
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May 31, 2005
Photographer Fay Godwin dies aged 74
Fay Godwin, one of Britain’s best-known landscape photographers, has died aged 74. She was self-taught and took up photography in the 1960s, beginning with portraits of her children.
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May 27, 2005
Italian tripods target wildlife photographers
Just in time for summer Italian tripod maker Manfrotto has launched a range of models specifically designed for nature photographers.
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May 26, 2005
Samsung reveals its ‘smallest’ digital camera
Billed as its smallest-ever digital camera Samsung has launched an ‘ultra-slim’ five-million-pixel digital compact called the i5.
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May 25, 2005
Reuters man clinches top photographer title
Reuters photographer Jeff Mitchell has won the award for the best press photographer in a competition that rewards the cream in photographic journalism throughout the UK and Ireland. Picture credit: Jeff Mitchell/Reuters
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May 24, 2005
Rare picture boosts London photo bid
Cash from the sale of a precious photograph will be used to kick-start a project aimed at helping the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television (NMPFT) showcase its historic collection in London.
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May 23, 2005
Olympus launches 5MP compact for £130
Destined to be one of the cheapest 5.1-million-pixel digital compact cameras on the market is the Olympus C-180, which is due in shops this month priced around £130.
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May 20, 2005
BBC sets digital photography challenge
Photography enthusiasts are urged to take part in a digital photography competition that aims to build – via an online gallery - ‘a digital picture’ of Britain in 2005. Picture credit: Eamonn McCabe
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May 19, 2005
Coolpix S2
The latest Coolpix camera to emerge from Nikon’s digital compact stable is the 5.1-million-pixel Coolpix S2, priced a penny under £300.
