August 30, 2005
Olympus reveals seven new digitals
Olympus has announced a string of new digital compacts, among them an eight-million-pixel model called the SP-350 and the 6MP mju Digital 600.
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August 26, 2005
Photography show sets new Guinness World Record
A showcase of more than 33,000 photographs has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest photographic exhibition, shattering the previous record of 32,169 images.
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August 25, 2005
Pentax releases ‘ultra-wide’ digital SLR lens
Pentax is poised to launch an ‘ultra-wideangle’ 2x lens which is exclusively designed for the company’s *ist D-series of digital SLRs.
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August 24, 2005
AP reader wins £45k in copyright payout
A freelance photographer has won £45,000 in an out-of-court settlement after a three-year copyright battle with the English Basketball Association (EBA), the sport’s governing body.
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August 23, 2005
Canon to unleash £2,500 ‘full-frame’ digital SLR
Canon is poised to launch the EOS 5D - a £2500, full-frame digital SLR which boasts an effective resolution of 12.8 million pixels.
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August 19, 2005
UK mail-order d&p industry ‘saved’ from extinction
The mail-order d&p industry has escaped possible extinction because the Royal Mail’s new ‘sized-based’ postal charges will not be as costly as first feared.
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August 18, 2005
35mm sales ‘soar’ at Argos after Dixons pulls plug
Sales of traditional film cameras at Argos shot up by 20% in the week following Dixons’ decision to axe sales of 35mm models.
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August 17, 2005
Tokina to launch ‘ultra wide’ digital SLR lens
Independent lens maker Tokina is set to release an ‘ultra wideangle’ 12-24mm lens specifically designed for Canon and Nikon digital SLRs with an APS-C sized imaging sensor.
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August 16, 2005
South African wins Oskar Barnack honours
Leica has awarded this year’s Oskar Barnack honours to South African reportage photographer Guy Tillim. Picture credit: Guy Tillim
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August 15, 2005
Mamiya revamps 645 AFD camera
Mamiya has revamped its 645 AFD medium format camera to launch the 645 AFDII - boasting improvements such as faster focusing and 36 custom settings.
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August 10, 2005
Sub-£100 scanners boast film option
Epson has launched a pair of budget A4 flatbed scanners that allow photographers to scan 35mm film or slides.
