March 21, 2007
Renowned Mirror pictures man dies
Renowned press photographer Alisdair Macdonald died last night of a suspected heart attack while he was on an assignment for London's Evening Standard newspaper. He was 67.
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March 21, 2007
Renowned press photographer Alisdair Macdonald died last night of a suspected heart attack while he was on an assignment for London's Evening Standard newspaper. He was 67.
March 20, 2007
Ilford Photo is to stage an exhibition showcasing 150 years of ‘outstanding’ b&w photography partly, the company says, to underline its ‘commitment’ to the genre. Picture credit: Cornel Lucas
March 19, 2007
A digital photo frame has been pulled from shelves of Argo stores nationwide because of concerns that users may receive an ‘electric shock’.
March 19, 2007
A bishop was stopped and questioned by security officers while he was being photographed in Corby town centre in Northamptonshire without seeking prior permission. Picture credit: Jim Wade
March 16, 2007
Fake lithium-ion batteries are in danger of exploding and harming photographers, warns Canon which used PMA in Las Vegas to warn of the dangers of using counterfeit models in Canon digital cameras.
March 16, 2007
Police in Hertfordshire have appealed for help after thieves escaped with 45 lenses from Sigma Imaging’s warehouse in Welwyn Garden City.
March 15, 2007
Tripod maker Manfrotto has today announced a redesigned version of one of its best-selling models, telling us that it is easier to use.
March 15, 2007
The British Airways London Eye has launched an online photography competition - open to professionals and enthusiasts - to celebrate its 25 millionth visitor. Picture credit: Chris Cheesman
March 14, 2007
'First-edition’ stamps which feature images shot by photographers Rankin and Penny Lancaster are up for grabs in a project to raise money for charity. Picture credit: Rankin
March 14, 2007
A new £7m photography centre is poised to open at the University College Falmouth, Cornwall in July with the aim of delivering a new range of photography courses from September.
March 13, 2007
A ‘travelling darkroom’ is to tour the UK to fly the flag for photography in organisations such as schools, colleges and local authorities.