Saved for nation: Album of Victorian photographer whose darkroom exploits beat Photoshop

The public are set to gain access to rare photos from an album acquired by the National Portrait Gallery after it was saved for the nation.

Courage of women photojournalists honoured as $20,000 prizewinner named

The courage of women photojournalists has been honoured in the second Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award.

‘Unseen’ royal photo album uncovered for Painting with Light showcase

A ‘previously unseen’ photo album revealing members of the royal family recreating scenes from famous paintings, stars in an exhibition that explores the relationship between paintings and early photography.

London Drone Festival set for lift off amid fresh call for drone register

Some of the best drone films on the planet are set to be showcased at the first London Drone Festival on 23 May.

Movie actor Gary Oldman gets behind the lens for first major UK exhibition

Movie actor Gary Oldman is showing off his skills on the other side of the lens in his first major exhibition in the UK.

Photographers hit back in Photoshop ‘bullying’ row (update)

Photographers accused of digitally manipulating an actress's jaw to make her look ‘beautiful’ said they only altered the photo to resolve wideangle lens distortion.

Park Cameras to celebrate wildlife photography on 7 May

Enthusiasts can get up close and personal with rare animals and test out the latest camera equipment at Park Cameras' Burgess Hill store this weekend.

The Photography Show reports rise in visitors

This year’s Photography Show pulled in 4% more visitors than the previous year, according to organisers, Future Plc.

Panasonic announces National Trust photography roadshow dates

Photography enthusiasts will be able to glean tips from imaging experts at National Trust properties across the UK from this Saturday.

New MindShift DSLR holsters target outdoor photographers

MindShift has launched four DSLR holsters aimed at outdoor photographers.

Photographer’s intense colour fixation leads to Photo London showcase

A photographer’s self-confessed obsession with ‘intense vibrant colour’ has led Leica to exhibit his street photography at Photo London later this month.

Samyang primes 14mm and 50mm autofocus E-mount lenses for June debut

South Korean lens maker Samyang has today confirmed the June launch of new 14mm and 50mm AF lenses for Sony E-mount cameras.

New pocket-sized wireless projector arrives in UK

A new pocket-sized wireless projector that displays images from a smartphone via a Wi-Fi connection has gone on sale in the UK.

Olympus cuts camera division losses by 82%

Olympus has slashed operating losses in its camera division by 82% and reported a rise in sales of compact system cameras.

Death by selfie: Teenager is latest victim of self-portrait tragedies

A teenager in India has become the latest to die while taking a selfie, in a country that already tops the global list of selfie-related deaths.

Jaw-dropping ‘Rooftop Dreams’ image wins International Photographer of the Year

An astonishing photograph of families sleeping on rooftops in India – to escape the overnight heat – has won International Photographer of the Year.

London’s Air Ambulance launches photography competition

Photographers have been set a challenge by London’s Air Ambulance service – to submit their best images of its helicopters or rapid-response cars for a fundraising calendar.