April 24, 2009
Photographers’ rights: Thousands back PM petition
An online petition campaigning for photographers' right to take pictures of police officers has had a huge surge in support since the G20 protests.
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April 23, 2009
Google Street View as legal as street photography, says watchdog
Google Street View is no more harmful to privacy than photographers taking pictures in the street, stresses the UK's privacy watchdog.
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April 23, 2009
World’s ‘largest’ photo project planned (update)
Photographers are urged to take part in what is billed as the world's largest photography project.
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April 22, 2009
London Zoo revealed in ‘earliest’ colour photo (update 1 May)
One of the earliest photographs taken at London Zoo - believed to have been captured around 1906 - has been revealed for the first time, at an exhibition in Hampshire. Credit: The Rothschild Archive
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April 22, 2009
MPs and Lords in Jessops photography shootout
MPs and Lords entered a record number of pictures into this year's All-Party Parliamentary photo competition, a sign that photography remains a burning passion among politicians.
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April 21, 2009
Miami photographer lands news Pulitzer
Images of Hurricane Ike, and other lethal storms that led to a humanitarian disaster in Haiti, have won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
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April 21, 2009
Photographer wins apology from police: Full statement
Police have released a statement apologising to an amateur photographer who was quizzed on grounds of national security after he took a picture of a police car.
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April 21, 2009
Nikon DSLRs scoop another European double
Nikon's video-equipped D90 has won the award for Best 'advanced' Digital SLR in European awards organised by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA). Nikon also bagged the title for Best Professional Digital SLR with its…
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April 21, 2009
Pentax ‘serious’ about medium format digital camera
Pentax is 'seriously working' on the launch of its 645 Digital medium format camera, according to fresh reports emerging from Japan.
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April 20, 2009
G20 photographers to complain to police watchdog
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is poised to make a 'collective complaint' to the police watchdog over the way photojournalists were treated during the G20 protests, claiming it has a 'dossier' of incidents.
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April 20, 2009
Banker’s historic colour photos found ‘in cupboard’ (update 1 May)
Some of the earliest surviving colour photographs - which turned up in a cupboard in Hampshire - have now gone on show to the public for the first time. Picture: This image of Lionel de…
