August 19, 2014
Petzval lens for Canon and Nikon goes on sale
A reinvention of a renowned 19th century portrait lens has gone on sale after campaigners raised nearly 14 times more than expected via a crowdfunding project.
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August 19, 2014
Digital version of Amateur Photographer, 23 August 2014
See what's in the digital version of this week's Amateur Photographer
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August 19, 2014
World Photography Day – Win a Canvas Print of Your Best Image
To celebrate World Photography Day and an incredible 175 years of taking pictures, we're giving readers a chance to win canvas prints of their favourite image
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August 18, 2014
Photographers warned after amateur dies in cliff fall
Photographers have been warned about the dangers of coastal photography after an award-winning camera club member died in a fall from cliffs during strong winds.
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August 18, 2014
Sony unveils Alpha 5100 with 24.3-million-pixel sensor, touchscreen and Fast Hybrid AF system
Sony has today announced its new Alpha 5100 compact system camera, that it claims is the world's smallest interchangeable-lens camera with an APS-C-size-sensor and a built-in flash.
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August 15, 2014
Rare Canon £99k monster lens surfaces in UK
Staff at a UK camera store have got their hands on a whopper. A Canon EF 1200mm f/5.6L USM super-telephoto lens that weighs in at 16,500g and said to be one of only around 20…
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August 14, 2014
Australian photographer cheats death for second time
NEWS UPDATE 4.45PM An Australian photographer who was injured in a helicopter crash in Iraq on Tuesday, killing the pilot, had escaped death three years ago when he was ambushed in Afghanistan.
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August 14, 2014
Photographers go off-road with walking stick monopod
A walking stick with a built-in camera attachment has this week been announced by Manfrotto as part of its new ‘Off road’ collection.
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August 13, 2014
Manchester United shows red card to iPad photography
Is a north/south divide emerging in the mobile photography world?
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August 13, 2014
Nikon responds to D600 ‘settlement’ reports
Nikon has responded to online reports that it has settled a class-action lawsuit in the United States, following complaints about unwanted ‘spots’ appearing in photos taken with its D600 camera.
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August 12, 2014
UK photography show slated for October
Photography talks and seminars are set to form part of a digital imaging show in Birmingham this October.
