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Olympus chiefs keep whistleblower judgement day secret

About 10 hours ago

Olympus has refused to say when its directors will meet to decide on a reported multi-million-pound payout to whistleblower Michael Woodford.

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Photographers gear up for glide-by shooting

About 15 hours ago

Amateurs are urged to enter the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2012, as astrophotographers prepare to catch a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of Venus in silhouette against the sun next week.

Jo Quinton-Tulloch, head of NMM

National Media Museum appoints new boss

Wednesday, 30 May 2012

The National Media Museum (NMM) in Bradford has appointed Jo Quinton-Tulloch, former head of exhibitions at the Science Museum, as its new boss.

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Olympus blasts Sony and Panasonic tie-up reports

Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Olympus’s Tokyo HQ has hit out at Japanese press reports that the company is on the verge of striking a strategic alliance with Sony or Panasonic, and set to slash 2,500 jobs worldwide.

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Photographers rush to snap up £36k Leica

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

It seems photographers can’t wait to get their hands on limited-edition Leica M9-P camera kits, not put off by having to fork out as much as £36,000.

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Tribunal: Olympus strikes 'deal' with Woodford (update 11.45am)

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Olympus scandal whistleblower Michael Woodford has reached an out-of-court settlement with his former employer, a tribunal spokesperson has confirmed.

Fujifilm axes APS film

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Fujifilm will this week officially cease shipments of APS (Advanced Photo System) film, effectively consigning the 16-year format to the history books.

Olympus whistleblower fights for '£38m' payout: Hearing 'delayed' (update 3.57pm)

Monday, 28 May 2012

Olympus scandal whistleblower Michael Woodford is due to face his former employer at a UK tribunal within the next half-hour, where he will reportedly seek up to $60m compensation.

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Hands off photographers, police tell security

Monday, 28 May 2012

Private security guards have no right to stop people taking photographs, City of London Police has reminded businesses in an anti-terrorism bulletin.

National Photography Month 2012

National Photography Month sparked by picture-loss fears

Friday, 25 May 2012

The risk of losing precious images, due to the ‘throwaway’ nature of digital photography, is a central theme in a campaign launched as part of National Photography Month.

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