October 17, 2012
‘Fake’ tripods seized in Gorillapod swoop (update)
Consumers are warned to beware of fake tripods after bogus Gorillapod products were seized at the photokina trade show in Germany last month.
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October 17, 2012
British photographer kidnap: Man charged
Police last night charged a man in connection with the kidnapping of a British photographer and a Dutch journalist in Syria in July.
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October 16, 2012
Master Photographers Association winners revealed
Vanessa Ho has been named International Photographer of the Year by the Master Photographers Association (MPA).
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October 16, 2012
Famous faces in photography fundraiser
Photographs of stars including Mick Jagger, Bob Dylan and Ray Charles are set to raise money for Cure Leukaemia at an auction to be held in Birmingham tomorrow.
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October 15, 2012
‘Self-taught’ photographer wins war accolade
Photos captured during the last days of resistance by Gaddafi loyalists in Libya have won the photography prize at the Bayeux-Calvados Awards for War Correspondents.
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October 15, 2012
Media Space project ‘at heart’ of cash-strapped NMM
National Media Museum (NMM) bosses insist that the institution’s planned London outpost, Media Space, remains key to its future strategy despite cost cuts announced last week.
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October 12, 2012
Photo museum consults staff amid ‘spending review’
The National Media Museum (NMM) in Bradford is to consult staff as it launches a spending review as part of a restructure designed to cut running costs after visitors numbers halved in 10 years.
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October 11, 2012
Pentax updates K-01 camera firmware
Pentax Japan has today released a firmware update for its K-01 compact system camera, promising benefits including improved autofocus performance.
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October 10, 2012
Kidnapped photographer focus of Syria terror probe
Police are investigating whether a man and woman arrested under terror offences at Heathrow were involved in the kidnap of a British press photographer in Syria.
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October 10, 2012
Leica in mirrorless camera interview denial
LEICA CONTROVERSY: Amateur Photographer and the British Journal of Photography have hit back at a claim that they ‘misrepresented’ Leica’s mirrorless camera plans following an interview last year.
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October 10, 2012
French photographer scoops £65k Prix Pictet prize
French photographer Luc Delahaye was last night named winner of the £65,000 Prix Pictet prize.
