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.
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July 31, 2013
Ilford Imaging Switzerland put up for sale
Ilford Imaging Switzerland, which makes Galerie-branded photo inkjet paper and has been in financial trouble recently, has announced that it is up for sale.
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July 31, 2013
Fujifilm posts £6m imaging loss amid smartphone wars
Fujifilm’s imaging division has reported a 900 million yen (£6m) operating loss for the three months to 30 June as smartphones continue to eat into compact camera sales worldwide.
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July 31, 2013
Photographers launch war photography workshop
Too many photographers and journalists operate in hostile conditions without the necessary skills, claim organisers of a new ‘conflict photography workshop’.
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July 30, 2013
Photography campaigners close to saving Fox Talbot archive
EXCLUSIVE A British campaign to save the historic personal archive of photography inventor William Henry Fox Talbot has been thrown a lifeline and led to the unveiling of ‘previously unknown’ works.
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July 30, 2013
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