January 3, 2008
Club fire sparks plea for help
Basildon Photographic Society has issued an appeal for help after fire destroyed its meeting place and damaged equipment worth around £5,000.
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January 2, 2008
Police return photographer’s seized films
The photographer who had two rolls of film seized by Humberside Police while taking pictures in Hull before Christmas says they have now been returned.
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January 2, 2008
New airport scanners raise film fogging fear
New hand luggage X-ray scanners will not fog photographic film (with an ISO up to 1600) provided it is not scanned more than five times, claims the manufacturer.
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December 24, 2007
Festive cheer for Christmas lights photographer
Just in time for Christmas, a full written apology from Suffolk Police has landed on the doormat of the amateur photographer stopped from taking pictures at a festive event in Ipswich.
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December 21, 2007
Sony Ericsson names Cameraphone winner
Sony Ericsson has this week named Simon Garn from Liverpool as its Cameraphone Photographer of the year 2007. Picture credit: Simon Garn
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December 20, 2007
Unseen Britain amends Guardian rights rules
Organisers of the Unseen Britain photography competition have revised the terms of entry after complaints that the rules implied entries may be published outside the sphere of the competition.
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December 18, 2007
Photo lab Metro to close Soho branch
Renowned photo lab Metro Imaging will close its Soho branch in central London on 1 February 2008 in response to shrinking demand for film processing.
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December 17, 2007
Police seize films from amateur photographer
Police have seized films from an amateur photographer, accusing him of obtaining photographs of possibly sensitive material in Hull city centre.
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December 17, 2007
Kodak: No reprieve for infrared film
Kodak has refused to bow to pressure to save infrared film, blaming ‘extremely low demand’.
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December 13, 2007
Jessops releases latest trading results
Troubled high street photo chain Jessops has seen like-for-like sales fall 8.7% for the year to 30 September 2007 and notched up a total loss after tax of £63.5m.
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December 12, 2007
Environmental photo comp opens for business
Photo enthusiasts are urged to enter the 2008 Environmental Photographer of the Year competition.
