ICICI Bank Limited, India’s largest private sector bank, has been felicitated by the Limca Book of Records for receiving highest ever participation in an online photography contest by customers of any organization in India. The bank’s ‘Privilege Moments’ campaign, an online photography contest for its Privilege Banking customers, received an overwhelming response in the form of … [Read more...]

Nikon Corp and Nikon Inc. on October 11, 2013 sued Sakar International Inc. in the United States District Court for design patent infringement and trade dress right infringement arising from Sakar’s Polaroid iM1836 digital camera, which was similar to the Nikon 1 camera. Shortly thereafter, Nikon moved for a preliminary injunction to stop the sales and advertising of the … [Read more...]

Casio announced a high-end lensmounted compact camera, Exilim EX-10. The new camera features a 28-112mm f/1.8-2.5 lens, a 1/1.7-inch Type 12.1-megapixel CMOS image sensor and 3.5-inch LCD monitor. The camera features the world’s first 2-axis bracketing technology allowing the camera to take 9 frames per click. In this function the camera automatically sets three different … [Read more...]

Western Digital Japan will offer a new SSD/ HDD dual drive, the WD Black² , in the same size as the 2.5-inch HDD unit so that it can be attached to the HDD port. The new dual drive features 120 GB solid state drive and 1TB hard disk drive for quick operation of the flash memory and large memory capacity of HDD in one unit. It features 6GB/sec interface. It will be available … [Read more...]

A group photography exhibition was held at Piramal Art Gallery, NCPA, in Mumbai from November 29 to December 8, 2013. It showcased the works of five photographers—Idris Ahmed, Mathew Kurien, Shabir Hussain Santosh, Sanjay Das and Partha Sarathi Sengupta. Idris Ahmed, a freelance photographer, tells stories of his travels through Spiti Valley, shows a celebration of the colours … [Read more...]