New Olympus Stylus compacts and 7 bizarre camera adverts

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News    |    Reviews    |    Competitions    |    Galleries    |    Subscribe Tuesday 01 April 2014 This week we've seen two new compact cameras from Olympus. The Stylus SH-1 brings 5-axis optical image stabilisation to a compact body, while the Tough TG-3 is equipped with a range of macro modes to complement its outdoorsy build. More D600 woes for Nikon - the firm is now pledging to replace users' D600 models if the now infamous 'black spot' problem persists even after the free servicing. And in lighter news we've taken a look at seven of the strangest and most cringeworthy camera adverts that they definitely wouldn't make today. That's all for this week. Nigel Atherton, Editor     Digital version of Amateur Photographer, 5 April 2014 See what's in the digital version of this week's Amateur Photographer       Nikon D4 and D800 star in 24/7 TV channel Nikon’s D4 and D800 DSLRs were last night used in the first live...       Olympus unveils new Stylus SH-1 and Tough TG-3 The Stylus SH-1 is the world's only digital compact to feature 5-axis...       Win a Samsung NX300 with 20-50mm f/3.5-5.6 lens.       Win a Bigshot, the world's first-ever do-it-yourself digital camera!       Win a pair of tickets to the Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition.         Amateur Photographer 5 April 2014 News Air chiefs sound exploding battery warning; Samyang debuts 12mm APS-C lens; Calumet shuts down US stores; Sigma wins £8.7m payout from Nikon; Race to find best camera-trap photo;...   Subscribe     Buy a digital edition         Nikon D3300 review Don’t be fooled by the entry-level status of the... Read more...     Sigma dp2 Quattro hands-on review The Sigma dp2 Quattro has turned many heads with its... Read more...     Olympus OM-D E-M10 review Aimed at the enthusiast market, but armed with... Read more...   7 camera adverts they definitely wouldn't make today As long as there have been cameras, there have been people trying to get you to buy cameras. Some have done this with more finesse than others. Read our round-up here.   April gallery competition - Look at me Our April gallery competition is now open for business. The theme is 'Look at me'. Show us an image that says something about you. It can be a self-portrait, an object or even something you desire (within reason). Post your entries here To chat about other entries, see our forum topic here   See your photos in print in AP's Reader Spotlight Published submissions will each receive £50 and every week the editor will pick his favourite image. The Editor's Choice wins a 16x24 inch canvas print (including shipping) worth £36.95 (UK and EU residents only). Your picture will be printed onto a high-quality canvas with UV-resistant inks and mounted onto a sturdy wooden frame 1.2 inch thick. See details

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