August 6, 2013
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August 6, 2013
Photographers ‘shun’ phones for high-end cameras, study finds
A ‘new breed’ of photographers aged 30 and over are shunning camera phones to invest in high-end photographic equipment instead, according to a new study.
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August 6, 2013
Nikon unveils new 18-140mm VR lens; confirms UK price
Nikon has today announced an 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens designed for DX-format DSLRs.
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August 5, 2013
UK photography market drops 22% in value
UK photographic sales fell nearly 22% in June, the largest drop so far this year, despite online sales rising 1.4%.
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August 5, 2013
‘Resolution’ priority for photo enthusiasts, reveals survey
Image resolution is the most important factor when buying a digital camera, with features such as face detection and GPS ranking lowest, reveals a worldwide survey of photography enthusiasts.
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August 2, 2013
Nikon names winner of contest that banned film cameras
The winner of a Nikon photography competition that banned images taken on film cameras for the first time in its 44-year history has been named.
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August 2, 2013
Italians to rekindle film production
Ferrania has confirmed plans to launch a ‘re-engineered’ version of Scotch Chrome 100 colour slide film, years after the Italian manufacturer sold or dismantled its factory equipment.
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August 2, 2013
Fujifilm X20 prize marks What Digital Camera milestone
A Fujifilm X20 camera is up for grabs in a competition to celebrate What Digital Camera (WDC) achieving 20 million views on video-sharing channel YouTube.
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August 1, 2013
Photographers left bewildered by police car stop
Two photographers say their DSLR cameras made them an easy target when police stopped them as they practised their newly learned panning skills on a moving patrol car.
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August 1, 2013
Sigma to launch lens-mount ‘conversion service’
Photographers who change their camera body over time are set to benefit from a new service designed to allow the existing mount of certain Sigma lenses to be changed to work with another camera.
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August 1, 2013
Panasonic Lumix GX7 targets ‘high-end’ market
Panasonic’s latest compact system camera creation, the Lumix DMC-GX7, is a ‘high-end’ model squarely aimed at photo enthusiasts.
