February 24, 2015
UK photographers on Sony World Photography Awards shortlist
Thirteen UK photographers have been shortlisted at the Sony World Photography Awards 2015, which pulled in 24% more entries than last year to set a new record.
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February 23, 2015
Panasonic reveals two new lenses
Panasonic has today unveiled a new 30mm macro lens and a 42.5mm portrait optic, each designed for micro-four-thirds cameras.
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February 23, 2015
Survival International photography contest sounds alert over ‘contrived’ tourist photos
Survival International is on the hunt for ‘striking photographs of tribal and indigenous people’, but stresses that entrants make clear when a subject wears traditional dress, just for tourists.
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February 20, 2015
Reuters Pictures sees surge in interest in wake of 30th anniversary
Reuters Pictures has reported a surge in interest after announcing its 30th anniversary a week ago.
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February 20, 2015
Earliest surviving examples of photography revealed
Some of the earliest examples of photography as we know it have been revealed for an auction in London.
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February 19, 2015
Devon Camera Centre shuts both its stores
Devon Camera Centre has closed both its Exeter and Exmouth stores, ending more than 50 years in business
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February 18, 2015
Government launches climate change photography contest
The Government will this week launch a photography competition on climate change.
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February 18, 2015
‘Unseen’ Cartier-Bresson images star in Leica show
Henri Cartier-Bresson’s famous association with Leica cameras will be explored in a soon-to-be launched exhibition featuring ‘virtually unseen’ images by the legendary photographer.
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February 17, 2015
Are citizen journalists killing reportage?
Citizen journalists are satisfying the 24/7 thirst for news images like never before. Can amateur and professional photographers work side-by-side? Chris Cheesman reports on a growing phenomenon
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February 16, 2015
Polish photographer wins garden title for second time in three years
Polish photographer Magdalena Wasiczek has won the garden photographer title for the second time in three years.
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February 13, 2015
Jessops boss Peter Jones applauds ‘amazing’ staff after AP awards win
Jessops chairman Peter Jones has today spoken of his delight at Jessops winning a coveted ‘Gold’ Good Service Award at the 2015 Amateur Photographer Awards.
