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Historic Talbot photo treasure

An historic first edition of a book describing Fox Talbot’s invention of photography in 1839 is expected to raise up to £30,000 at Christie’s on 31 May. Picture credit: Christie's Images Ltd
‘Contemporary’ focus for Photo London

Photo London will focus solely on ‘contemporary photography since 1970’, according to organisers of the event which takes place at Old Billingsgate from 31 May-3 June.
Tony Blair reacts to photo petition ‘alarm’

The government has officially responded to a photographer’s Downing Street petition concerning photography in public places saying it has confused and even alarmed the public.
Ilford show celebrates b&w

Ilford Photo is to stage an exhibition showcasing 150 years of ‘outstanding’ b&w photography partly, the company says, to underline its ‘commitment’ to the genre. Picture credit: Cornel Lucas
‘Travelling darkroom’ goes on UK tour

A ‘travelling darkroom’ is to tour the UK to fly the flag for photography in organisations such as schools, colleges and local authorities.
No.10 petition fuels photo rights confusion

A photographer’s Downing Street petition against 'proposed restrictions' on rights to take pictures in public has confused many into wrongly believing that the government is planning such a move. It seems that the petition was…
Thousands sign photo rights petition

More than 2,200 Britons have backed a Downing Street petition that lobbies against 'restrictions' on photographers’ rights to take pictures in public, less than a week since it was launched.
Huge demand for digital SLRs sparks 400D and D80 shortages

Massive demand for Canon’s EOS 400D and Nikon’s D80 digital SLRs meant high-street stores were not able to fully meet consumer needs over Christmas, AP has learned.
Proud Galleries survives cash crisis

Renowned London exhibition venue Proud Galleries – famed for its star-studded opening nights - has survived a period during which it went into voluntary liquidation, admits its Gallery director Alex Proud.
Pierre White show pays tribute to Carlos Clarke

Renowned chef Marco Pierre White is set to stage a ‘permanent’ photography exhibition at one of his London restaurants in tribute to his friend, the late Bob Carlos Clarke. Picture credit: The Estate of Bob…