June 4, 2013
Mexican photographer wins underwater battle
Mexican photographer Christian Vizl has been crowned 2012/13 ‘world champion’ in a global underwater photography shootout.
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June 4, 2013
Digital version of Amateur Photographer, 8 June 2013
Find out what's in the digital version of this week's Amateur Photographer
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June 4, 2013
Fujifilm to cut compact camera line by 50%
Fujifilm plans to halve its compact camera line-up, ending low-end models, and may expand digital camera assembly to the Philippines next month to help boost efficiency.
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June 3, 2013
Anger as newspaper ‘wipes out’ entire photo team
Photographers have reacted angrily to the apparent axing of the entire full-time photography team – including a Pulitzer Prize winner – at a major US newspaper.
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June 3, 2013
Photography boost for national museum
The public will be granted access to a 'rich period’ of photographic history as the National Media Museum (NMM) adds thousands of contemporary photos to its historic archives.
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May 31, 2013
Axed: Focus on Imaging, Europe’s largest annual photo show (reaction update)
The door is open for anyone prepared to set up an annual photography show in the UK after Europe’s largest such event, Focus on Imaging, was axed earlier today.
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May 31, 2013
Calumet launches kit rental website
High-street retailer Calumet has launched a website dedicated to photographic equipment rentals, sparked by what it claims are ‘growing numbers’ choosing to hire gear.
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May 30, 2013
Jessops comeback may have slowed downturn
The UK camera market fell 18% in value last month, with CSC sales falling by a third, but Jessops’ return may have slowed the downward spiral.
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May 30, 2013
‘Indecent’ photo suspect re-bailed until July
A man arrested over allegedly indecent images of children at a bus station in Shrewsbury, Shropshire nine months ago has been re-bailed until July.
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May 30, 2013
Ilford to launch ‘Obscura’ pinhole camera
Next month sees the debut of a new pinhole camera from Ilford Photo, called the Obscura.
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May 29, 2013
Tributes to award-winning photographer who dies ‘swimming’
Tributes are being paid to an award-winning photographer who has reportedly died while swimming in Cornwall.
