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Getty Images bankruptcy: Not dead, just going private

News Mike Evans -
Getty Images has filed for Chapter 11 and will leave the stock market. Why its customers stopped buying, where the money went, and what remains of the picture-licensing business.

CIPA August 2026: Compacts surge as full frame slumps

News Mike Evans -
CIPA's August figures show camera shipments down 3.2% this year as their value rises 3.7%. We look at the full-frame slump, the compact boom, rising prices and the outlook for 2026.

LCE Photographer of the Year 2027: Free to enter, £10,000 to win

News Ed Lara -
Entries are open for LCE Photographer of the Year 2027. The free competition runs until 20 January, with 14 categories, four judges and £500 in vouchers for each category winner.

Sigma FP2 and 50mm f/1.4 CL: Small camera, big ambitions

News Keith James -
Sigma has announced the FP2, a pocket-sized full-frame camera with a 24.5MP stacked sensor, 6K OpenGate video and a new viewfinder, plus the compact, all-metal 50mm f/1.4 CL lens.

Leica Q3 43 Formula 1 Edition: Carbon fibre comes to Wetzlar

Leica Mike Evans -
Leica and Formula 1 have announced a licensing partnership and a special Q3 43, dressed in genuine carbon fibre and steering-wheel Microvelour, with an exclusive Formula 1 Leica Look.

DxO ViewPoint 6: AI masks bring local geometry control

News Mike Evans -
DxO ViewPoint 6 adds AI masks to ReShape Fusion, allowing local perspective and geometry corrections without cropping the frame. It also gains direct RAW editing, exposure and white balance controls.

Wanted: Macfilos camera and lens reviewers

Feature Articles Mike Evans -
Macfilos, the volunteer-run Leica, L-mount and Fujifilm site, is recruiting new contributors to test cameras and lenses, and to write on general photography and travel.

Young Railway Photographer of the Year: Entries now open

News Mike Evans -
Entries are open for the third Young Railway Photographer of the Year, with a new under-12 category, Canon cameras for the category winners and an exhibition in York and Shildon next August.
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