Friday, 29 March 2013

Nik Software Suite Offer

It's rare you get a bargain in photography, where a 20 inch metal pan costs $100 to ship across the Atlantic, but following the acquisition of Nik Software by Google, the entire suite of plug-ins for Photoshop and Lightroom is currently available for $149. Given the previous price being asked for the individual components I wouldn't hesitate. In fact  I didn't and snapped them up earlier in the week. I promise to use them wisely.

Saturday, 2 March 2013

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

Despite the defeat of Clause 43 of the Digital Economy Bill proposed under the last government, the threat to the viability of professional photography in the UK has returned in almost the same form, tucked away inside the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill.

More information in this blog post by Eddie Mulholland:

http://thebppa.wordpress.com/2013/02/19/the-copyright-fight