August 13, 2009
Mine’s a double: Samsung claims ‘dual display’ world first
Samsung has unveiled what it bills as the world’s first cameras to feature two screens. The ST500 and ST550 feature one display on the front and the other on the back.
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August 13, 2009
Police officer caught taking pictures
Unlike many photographers, a Police Community Support Officer escaped any accusation of acting suspiciously when he photographed this train leaving York Station.
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August 13, 2009
Photographer’s famous images of ‘swinging 60s’ escape fire
A 1960s fashion photographer who destroyed many of his negatives by fire 30 years ago is to stage a major exhibition of the surviving pictures for the first time. Picture credit: Brian Duffy
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August 12, 2009
Photographers injured in Afghan bomb attack
An Associated Press photographer and a videographer have been injured in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan, the news agency has reported.
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August 12, 2009
Photographers’ rights fight sparks new campaign
Photographers' nationwide fight for the right to take pictures in public unchallenged by police and security officials has escalated following the launch of a new campaign.
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August 11, 2009
Camera uncovers new art secrets, scientist claims
A leading scientist has converted a standard digital SLR camera to reveal what he claims is fresh evidence that a 16th century artist used optical projections to help him paint.
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August 11, 2009
‘Rare’ Beatles photos quadruple estimate (update)
Informal snapshots of the Beatles have gone under the hammer at an auction in Dorset. Picture: Courtesy Duke's Grove Auctions
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August 10, 2009
Police defend photo contest rules
Essex Police has defended its online photo competition, telling Amateur Photographer (AP) that the project is not intended as a way of gaining free publicity.
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August 10, 2009
Police under fire over photo ‘rights grab’
Police have come under fire over a photo competition that gives them the right to use any entry worldwide for three years without paying the photographer a penny.
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August 7, 2009
News photographer wins AOP Open
Photojournalist Richard Wainwright won Best in Show at the AOP Open awards, which were announced last night in central London. Picture credit: Richard Wainwright
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August 7, 2009
Ricoh updates GR Digital II firmware
Ricoh has released a firmware update for its GR Digital II compact camera.
