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So, you may well have noticed it’s coming up to that time of year where men up and down the country start sprouting facial fuzz of the top-lip variety, and challenging the normally staid and...

Read: Movember madness!

1 November 2011: So, you may well have noticed it’s coming up to that time of year where men up and down the country start sprouting facial fuzz of the top-lip variety, and challenging the normally... Read More

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This morning Canon have announced their new flagship professional digital SLR - the EOS 1DX. This launch sees the amalgamation of their 1D and 1Ds lines...

Read: Canon announce the EOS 1D X Digital SLR!

18 October 2011: This morning Canon have announced their new flagship professional digital SLR - the EOS 1DX. This launch sees the amalgamation of their 1D and 1Ds lines... Read More

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This year we managed to collect not one, not two, but THREE shiny awards! To say Wex Photographic was over the moon would somewhat be an understatement. 

Read: Gear of the Year awards 2011!

23 September 2011: This year we managed to collect not one, not two, but THREE shiny awards! To say Wex Photographic was over the moon would somewhat be an understatement.  Read More

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Today Pentax announced the brand-new Q interchangeable lens system camera and five accompanying Q-system lenses. The Pentax Q boasts a range of features and claims to be the "world's smallest"

Read: New Pentax Q Interchangeable Lens System Announced!

23 June 2011: Today Pentax announced the brand-new Q interchangeable lens system camera and five accompanying Q-system lenses.  Read More

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The Canon EF200-400mm f/4L IS USM EXTENDER 1.4x zoom lens. Yes, that's quite a mouthful. While not a particularly succinct title, this does tell you pretty much all you need to know.

Read: Canon 200-400mm lens with built-in 1.4x converter!

8 February 2011: The Canon EF200-400mm f/4L IS USM EXTENDER 1.4x zoom lens. Yes, that's quite a mouthful. While not a particularly succinct title, this does tell you pretty much all you need to know. Read More

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Read: Photokina - The Bowens and Interfit Stands: Studio Lighting

24 September 2010: For the benefit of any of you that are interested in the Photokina happenings, but didn’t want to travel to Germany. Read More

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For the benefit of any of you that are interested in the Photokina happenings, but didn't want to travel to Germany, weren't able to go to Germany, or, like some of us, had to stay behind and work.

Read: Photokina - The Manfrotto Stand: Supports for photo and video

23 September 2010: For the benefit of any of you that are interested in the Photokina happenings, but didn't want to travel to Germany. Read More

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Read: Nikon D3s Sample Images

14 October 2009: Take a look at these Nikon D3s sample images and prepare to be amazed!  Read More

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Read: Canon 15-85mm & 18-135mm Lenses

1 September 2009: As if the new Canon EOS 7D wasn’t strong enough already, Canon have released two new EF-S lenses to compliment the new 7D: A 15-85mm f3.5-5.6 IS USM lens, and... Read More

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Read: Gay Icons @ National Portrait Gallery

28 July 2009: I was intrigued when I received a press release from the National Portrait Gallery in London, announcing an important photographic exhibition entitled, ‘Gay Icons’... Read More

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Read: Bag yourself a Basement Bargain!

7 May 2009: Down in the deep depths of this cavernous space work a team of Bargain Pixies who sift through mountains of mail-order returns, second-hand goods and ex-display items... Read More

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Read: A Triplet of Lensbabies

30 September 2008: Lensbaby have three new arrivals in their selective focus lens line-up: the Composer, the Control Freak and the Muse. Read More

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Read: Pentax are simply bling-tastic

26 September 2008: Now we’ve returned from traipsing the many and very, very long boards of the Photokina halls, we thought we’d do a run down of the things that most caught our eye... Read More

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