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End of the line for SONY dye subs
All SONY dye sub printers used by professional and event photographers and photo shops have been discontinued from the end of March 2011 and no further models will be made. SONY has withdrawn from that market. Supply of genuine SONY media for these priners will cease, but compatible media should become available from DNP.
SEO cold calling scammers are not Google
SEO cold calling has reached locust levels, and no, they’re not Google, they are crooks. Be aware that many cold calls from SEO companies these days are actually from scam firms exploiting the borderlines of barest legality.
More scam websites
An ad in Mike Milotte’s Gmail asked him to spend £2k on a camera from a scam website: http://bit.ly/icgUQV
Seamless backgrounds from TETENAL
Seamless background-paper rolls from the new TETENAL UK website: http://www.tetenaluk.com/shop/studio.html
Padraig Deasy wins Irish Photographer of the Year
Padraic Deasy, multi award winning photographer and proprietor of boutique family portrait studio, Deasy Photographic was named The Irish Professional Photographer of the Year at awards held Sunday, 27th of February, 2011.
Canon UK pulls out of Focus trade show at last minute
Canon UK’s pull-out from this year’s Focus on Imaging trade show, discussed with stake holders over the past several weeks, is now confirmed, with just a couple of weeks to go. Canon will not be there.
New rules for MPA Wedding & Portrait Awards
New rules now apply to the MPA Wedding and Portrait photography awards. Following a change of sponsor, the rules have changed, to stipulate entries must be submitted on Fujifilm paper (and, if shot on film, must have been taken using Fujifilm stock). Fujifilm, the new sponsor, takes over from departing former supporter, Kodak. It appears the new rules will apply retrospectively to entries taken since August 29, 2010.
Event photographer of the year 2010
Marilyn Taylor of TaylorMadeImagery won SWPP Event Photographer of the Year 2010. Runners up: Pam Cunningham & Joe Smith: http://bit.ly/fldt4t
PocketWizard files against Phottix
PocketWizard has filed against Phottix (Hong Kong) for patent infringement. The familiar looking Phottix Atlas allegedly uses PW technology.
Rare edition print stolen from venue where it was shot
A rare Siobhan Bradshaw edition print of the last performance of late Jamaican music star, Alton Ellis, has been stolen from backstage at the venue where it was shot, London’s famous Jazz Cafe in Camden Town.
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