Posts published by “Keith Shipton”

We reported briefly in the editorial of our last newsletter that a true icon of the Australian photographic industry, Alan Small, has died. His passing warrants more than a few rushed sentences. Here is a compilation including contributions from Camera House, from long-time friend and colleague John Swainston, from his son David and comments from industry contemporaries, all of which paint a picture of a man who was much loved and respected by those who enjoyed the honour of his friendship Read more

An audit has revealed more than 3000 DJI devices have been in use in at least 38 Australian Government departments and agencies. DJI, ‘with links to the People’s Liberation Army’ according to a press release from Senator James Paterson, was blacklisted by the United States in October 2022 on national security grounds. Read more

The premium Hasselblad range of medium format cameras and lenses, distributed in Australia for over 40 years by CR Kennedy & Co, is now in… Read more

Independent Photographic Supplies (iPhoto) is offering fully refurbished Epson Surelab D700 inkjet minilabs at half the price of the current model. The Epson Surelab D700… Read more

Australian Border Force is the latest Federal government agency to cone under pressure to ground its fleet of DJI drones. This follows moves this month by the Australian Defence Force to suspend use of all DJI products – including hundreds of drones – until a government audit is completed. Read more

Independent Photographic Supplies is positioning the new duplex-capable Epson Surelab D1060 photo printer as the long-awaited solution for in-store production of premium quality photo books.… Read more

The international photo specialist’s conference, IPIC 2023 has moved this year from its traditional home in Las Vegas (where IPI head office is located) to… Read more