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Latest issue of BJP: 23.07.08
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ebreaking news

Exclusive! Previously unseen Robert Capa photos from the Spanish Civil War will be unveiled in London this autumn
Photographer legend's recently discovered 'Mexican Suitcase' reveals its secrets
25 July 2008

Empty pool photos deemed a paedophile threat
Ban provides further evidence of the growing sense of hysteria about photography in public places
24 July 2008

Photographer arrested for showing images of prostitutes
Erdal Kinaci, who won an international prize in 2006, is awaiting trial in Turkey after publishing images from his latest project online
23 July 2008

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Cover story
Photographing China
Chinese society is going through such extraordinary transformation, at a pace and scale the world has never witnessed, that it’s little wonder so many Western photographers are there to capture history in the making. Bill Kouwenhoven speaks to five shooters, all featured at this year’s Fotofestiwal in Lodz, whose personal takes on China are as diverse as the country they capture

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Government to meet police over photographers’ rights

After a grilling in the House of Lords, the Government has confirmed it will meet Police associations to discuss guidelines on press photographers’ right to shoot in public
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Phase One launch News
Phase One launches world’s highest resolution camera
Introducing the Phase One P65+, the world’s highest resolution camera which, Olivier Laurent reports, also makes intriguing promises about ‘scalable’ shooting parameters
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Competition
Call for entries BJP International Photography Award
BJP is calling for entries to its fourth International Photography Awards, with a total prize fund worth more than £13,000
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the circus
Exposure
The Circus – big top photography
The greatest show on earth receives the very heavy photo book treatment. Lisa Lee takes a look through Taschen’s new publication The Circus: 1870-1950
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Inkjet
Picture book stories
Compared to colour managed inkjet printing, photobook design and production is largely a hit-and-miss affair. Tim Daly outlines how to ensure your final book is as good as it looks onscreen
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Picture book stories
New Zeiss photo lens tested Inkjet
The return of Ilford premounted Galerie papers

Ilford has reintroduced premounted Galerie papers. David Kilpatrick investigates whether they’re good enough to enter into industry award contests
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In print
China photo books
The Great Leap forward and kite-flying might seem odd bedfellows, but two new books make the connection as the world’s eyes increasingly turn to China
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© Zhang Peng
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Keeping up the fight for photographers’ rights
: In the ongoing debate over photographers’ rights it is good to hear support voiced from inside the House of Lords. But we can’t leave it at that writes Diane Smyth
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My project: Between then and now
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