August 28, 2012
Olympus to raise £427m by selling phone company
Olympus is set to bolster its finances by selling a telecommunications business it owns for around £427m.
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August 24, 2012
Kodak ditches film and paper businesses
Eastman Kodak has confirmed plans to sell its traditional film and photographic paper businesses.
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August 24, 2012
Fujifilm to build £18m lens factory in Philippines
Fujifilm has this week announced plans to build a new lens factory in the Philippines to meet increased demand.
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August 23, 2012
Pentax X-5 bridge camera set for photokina debut
Pentax has unveiled the X-5, a bridge camera sporting a lens claimed to be capable of shooting up to a focal length of 4,174mm.
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August 23, 2012
Arrested man suspected of taking ‘indecent’ images
A man who was arrested last week after taking photographs at a bus station is suspected of capturing indecent images of young girls, police have confirmed.
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August 22, 2012
Nikon fights smartphones with Android-powered camera (includes UK price)
Nikon has announced a Wi-Fi-enabled compact camera powered by the Android operating system, meaning users can download any of the 500,000 applications available on Google Play.
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August 22, 2012
Amateur Photographer magazine on Apple iPad
Amateur Photographer, the world’s oldest weekly photo magazine, is now available as an Apple iPad app and accessible at no extra cost to print edition subscribers.
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August 22, 2012
Tokina reveals 300mm micro four thirds lens
Tokina is set to launch a 300mm f/6.3 lens designed for use on micro four thirds cameras.
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August 22, 2012
Olympus SP-820UZ boasts 40x zoom
Olympus has today confirmed the upcoming launch of the SP-820UZ, a compact camera featuring a 40x zoom lens. It will go on sale in the UK at the end of October.
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August 22, 2012
Nikon bills Coolpix P7700 as ‘expert’ compact (update includes spec)
Nikon has today unveiled the 12.2-million-pixel Coolpix P7700, an ‘expert’-level compact camera sporting an f/2 lens and 3in vari-angle LCD screen.
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August 21, 2012
Jacobs gear in £1/2m online sell-off (update)
Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of Jacobs photographic equipment will be sold as part of an online auction of stock, set to begin on 28 August.
