April 6, 2006
Pentax names cameras axed under EU law
Pentax UK has named the digital compact cameras it has been forced to withdraw from sale in Europe as a result of new EU legislation.
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April 5, 2006
Dixons disappearance will not cut camera range, claims spokesman
Dixons – a store which first began as a photographic studio in 1937 - will next month re-brand all its 190 UK high street stores as ‘Currys.digital’. Yet, despite adding items such as fridges and…
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April 4, 2006
Leica reveals ‘ultra-compact’ C-Lux 1
The first in a new ‘ultra-compact’ line of digital compacts has been unveiled by Leica in the shape of the six-million-pixel C-Lux 1.
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April 3, 2006
Fuji unveils new colour slide film
Fuji has unveiled a new general-purpose colour transparency film called Fujichrome Provia 400X Professional.
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March 31, 2006
Konica Minolta shuts down UK photo base
Today marks the official withdrawal of Konica Minolta from the photographic industry and the closure of the company’s UK office.
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March 29, 2006
‘£80’ photos exposed as ‘£1/2m’ Daguerreotypes
A box of old photographs which sold at an auction in Cumbria last week is believed to include a precious collection of 1850 Daguerreotypes believed to be worth £500,000. Picture credit: PFK Auctions
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March 28, 2006
Carlos Clarke’s family set up foundation
The family of Bob Carlos Clarke are setting up a foundation in memory of the photographer who died on Saturday.
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March 28, 2006
Jessops to close classic camera shop
Jessops is to close its only dedicated classic camera store in the UK - a shop in Great Russell Street, London which has been open since 1988. Picture credit: Chris Cheesman
