July 24, 2006
Enthusiasts to bag Antarctica photo shoots
Photographic commissions to Antarctica can be won in this year’s Wanderlust Travel Photo of the Year competition, which is backed by The Independent newspaper.
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July 7, 2006
Guild of Photographers in recruitment drive
The Guild of Photographers has embarked on a nationwide publicity campaign to boost membership.
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July 6, 2006
Photo contest wants a load of old rubbish
Photography enthusiasts can win up to £1,000 in travel vouchers in a competition that challenges entrants to document ‘recycling activities’ at home and abroad.
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July 5, 2006
British Army battles for photo honours
The Army has named its top photographers in a competition that was open to amateurs and professionals and judged by photo legend David Bailey. Picture credit: Crown Copyright
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July 4, 2006
Samsung hints at new SLR and unveils ‘NV’ compacts
Samsung has revealed to AP that it will launch a new digital SLR later this year, but it is keeping tight-lipped about the details or pixel count. Samsung Opto-Electronics UK Ltd’s managing director Yongjun Kim…
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July 3, 2006
Snowdon to sell famous portraits
For the first time the public will be able to buy prints of work by Lord Snowdon at an exhibition which is set to take place in London from 18 September-31 October.
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June 30, 2006
Lab and film factory closures hit Kodak
Kodak is to close its European Kodachrome 35mm film processing plant in Switzerland and move operations to the United States, just weeks after denying rumours of any such plans. The news came hours after Kodak…
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June 29, 2006
Fuji makes statement on film
Fujifilm UK claims it has no plans to discontinue any of its professional slide films, after a report in the Japanese press stated that the company is ‘streamlining’ the range.
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June 28, 2006
Ricoh debuts fresh 6MP digital
Fresh from Ricoh’s stable of digital compacts is the 6.16-million-pixel Caplio RR660 which is billed as an entry-level model with a 12x zoom.
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June 27, 2006
Sigma unveils fisheye lens for SLRs
Independent lens maker Sigma has released an 8mm f/3.5 EX DG circular fisheye lens, priced around £600.
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June 26, 2006
Stars’ stolen memory card sparks copyright threat
Lawyers acting for Hollywood stars Brad Pritt and Anglina Jolie have reportedly threatened the media with legal action if they publish images contained on a memory card stolen recently from the couple.
