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October 20, 2005
AgfaPhoto GmbH is set to close by the end of the year, as the insolvent company has failed to find a buyer, a spokesman has officially confirmed to AP. However, there is still a possibility…
October 19, 2005
AgfaPhoto GmbH is to start the process of winding up after a committee of creditors rejected a takeover bid submitted yesterday by UK photobooth operator Photo-Me International PLC, reports AFX News Limited.
October 19, 2005
American surfing photographer Larry Moore - whose work is credited as helping to stimulate a boom in the surfing industry over recent decades - has died aged 57. Picture credit: Flame
October 18, 2005
AgfaPhoto UK has made around 20 staff redundant - more than a quarter of its staff - sources close to the company have revealed.
October 17, 2005
Football officials have banned publication of digital images showing action from next year’s World Cup finals in Germany until one hour after the final whistle.
October 13, 2005
Pentax is to join forces with Samsung to develop ‘interchangeable lens’ digital SLR cameras - combining Samsung’s digital technology ‘expertise’ with Pentax’s experience in lenses and SLRs.
October 12, 2005
Postmen and women across the UK have been given cameras to record life while on their rounds, in a project to raise money for charity. However, the Royal Mail insists that their first priority is…
October 11, 2005
A new law designed to clamp down on paparazzi in Hollywood will not stop them chasing celebrities, claim photographers in California. Picture credit: IPC Images
October 10, 2005
Rollei is poised to debut two new digital compacts in the shape of the six-million-pixel DP6500 and 5MP DA5324. Both are due in UK shops next month.
October 6, 2005
A camera may soon be used to help blind music legend Stevie Wonder see, reports the Daily Mirror.
October 6, 2005
Photographers will ‘kiss goodbye’ to any idea of payment for news images if they send them direct to television companies, warns the Chartered Institute of Journalists (CIOJ).
