February 6, 2013
Man arrested over Kodak ‘bomb threat’ (update)
A man has been accused of threatening to blow up Kodak following an investigation by the FBI in Rochester, New York.
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February 5, 2013
Jessops: Alan Jessop speaks of staff devastation
Alan Jessop, who ran camera chain Jessops until he retired in the mid-1990s, says he would not have expanded the business had he been in charge afterwards.
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February 5, 2013
Tragedy as photographer dies before hears of win
A photographer who was a seven times finalist in the Wanderlust Travel Photo of the Year, won the 2012 landscape title but died before he knew of his victory.
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February 5, 2013
Sony World Photography Awards shortlist unveiled
Some of the best entries from this year’s Sony World Photography Awards have been revealed by organisers.
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February 4, 2013
UK photo industry outperforms market
The UK photo industry outperformed the rest of the consumer electronics sector in 2012, largely thanks to the continued rise of the compact system camera (CSC).
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February 4, 2013
Seven Jessops stores sold to Morrisons supermarket
Seven former Jessops stores have been sold to the supermarket chain Morrisons, a source familiar with discussions has confirmed to Amateur Photographer (AP).
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February 1, 2013
RPS event targets aspiring photographers
Aspiring photographers are set to be given advice from renowned professionals in a day of lectures and portfolio reviews to be hosted by the Royal Photographic Society (RPS).
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February 1, 2013
Photography unit hit as national museum sheds staff (update)
The National Media Museum (NMM) has shed nine staff and confirmed that its photographic collections unit is among the departments affected by the shake-up.
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January 31, 2013
Some Jessops stores may re-open after brand buyout (update 9.38pm)
The re-opening of some Jessops stores is not being ruled out, as Dragons' Den entrepreneur Peter Jones buys the brand name.
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January 31, 2013
System camera production jumps 34% in 2012
Production of interchangeable-lens cameras rose 34% in 2012 and shipments of lenses broke through the 30 million unit mark, Japanese trade figures have revealed.
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January 31, 2013
Sun photo ban triggers Facebook warning
Facebook users have been warned to be alert when posting images of themselves - or allowing others to do so - following a privacy case at the High Court.