Page 4 - Amateur Photographer - August 5, 2017

NEWS ROUND-UP

The week in brief, edited by
Liam Cliff ord and Hollie Latham Hucker
Datacolor Spyder5ELITE+ upgrade offer
Colour management solutions company Datacolor is offering all
display calibration owners the chance to upgrade to Spyder5ELITE+,
the company’s ultimate display
calibration device and software,
for a fraction of the price. Until
31 August users can save £130
on the package, which will also
include a 90-day Adobe Creative
Cloud Photography Plan
membership. See www.datacolor.
com/promo/crossgrade15.

Campaign to recreate legendary Glaukar 3.1
In 1910 lens maker Emil Busch
pioneered one of the most
important lenses of its time, the
Glaukar f/3.1. Photographers
Benedikt Ernst and Firat Bagdu
have launched a Kickstarter
campaign to bring the Glaukar
97mm f/3.1 into the modern
age. See kickstarter.com.

Jessops opens in York
Jessops has opened its doors to a
new store in York, its 58th since it
was bought out of administration
by Dragons’ Den tycoon Peter
Jones. The new location provides
specialist kit, a Jessops Academy,
cleaning and maintenance
services, photo lab, rental and
photography workshops.
© HARRY BENSON
New Tenba Roadie Collection
Following the success of its original Roadie
range of bags, Tenba has launched an
updated and remodelled Tenba Roadie GET UP & GO
Collection, featuring five rolling bags
across the new series. Sizes vary LONDON WEST YORKSHIRE
within the range and the bags
can accommodate several
camera bodies, lenses and
laptops up to, and including,
17in. See www.tenba.com for
more information.
© PAUL CAMPBELL
New auction house
Flints Auctioneers specialise in © BEETLES+HUXLEY Yorkshire Photographic
cameras and photography
equipment, scientific Eadweard Muybridge Union 2017
instruments and early As part of the Northern Summer of
technology. It will hold four This exhibition, on show at Beetles + Huxley, will Photography, the Huddersfield Art
Fine sales and three Collectors’ showcase 65 collotype prints made by the Eadweard Gallery is displaying the best amateur
sales (for more affordable Muybridge in 1887 from his influential series Animal works from 75 Yorkshire photographic
pieces) annually at the Stoke Locomotion, which features images of animals and clubs. Here you can see 200 mounted
Newington West Reservoir people captured mid-movement. prints and a number of digital images.
Centre in London. Visit Until 2 September Until 2 September
www.flintsauctions.com. www.beetlesandhuxley.com https://tinyurl.com/y96eq8fh

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