Print Club

Print Club, nicknamed “Puri-Kura” in Japanese, is a small photo booth found at video game arcades in Japan. The Print Club machines produce…

Nikon closes seven camera repair centers in 2002

At the end of June or July 2002, Nikon closed its camera repair centers in the following cities: Omiya: Closed in July 2002…

World Cup photographers gone digital

I read in a Japanese camera magazine that 70% to 80% of sports photographers who covered the World Cup in Korea and Japan…

No English at Tokyo Met Museum of Photography Website

Japan’s largest museum dedicated to photography recently revamped their Web site. It now looks slick and professional, but they got no English version.…

Photography News Briefs for July 2002

This month’s July 2002 issue of Asahi Camera magazine is their annual special issue on nudes. The pictorials feature nudes by a number of photographers.…

PhotoBBS Now Open!

For a long time, I’ve debated over having a message board system. My excuse was always “I wouldn’t have the time to properly…
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