July 20, 2012
Pentax plays down compact camera ‘exit’
Pentax has played down a Japanese press report in which its boss is quoted as saying that the company is set to axe Pentax-branded fixed-lens digital compact cameras.
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July 20, 2012
Digital photography kills off more Fuji films (update)
Photographers still have a passion for film insists Fuji, despite yesterday axing several Velvia-branded slide films as a direct result of digital capture.
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July 19, 2012
Olympic chiefs: Don’t bring any detachable-lens camera to Wembley (update)
If you plan to bring an interchangeable-lens camera to the Olympics football at Wembley, play safe and leave it at home.
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July 18, 2012
Photographer in Olympic torch photo bust-up
A photographer has hit out at the mayor of a town in Hampshire who objected to pictures of her posing with an Olympic torchbearer and asked for them to be erased.
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July 18, 2012
Panasonic Lumix G5 ‘DSLM’ claims new benchmark
Panasonic claims to have set a new standard in compact system camera (CSC) image quality with a 16-million-pixel micro four thirds model called the Lumix DMC-G5.
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July 16, 2012
Thieves escape with binoculars haul
Thieves have escaped with more than 800 pairs of binoculars from a vehicle owned by a South Yorkshire-based optical accessory firm.