Roger Bouzinac elected AFP president & CEO
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Afghanistan’s ’hill of widows’ live in a world apart
Afghanistan’s ’hill of widows’ live in a world apart
Afghan beauty parlours are a sanctuary for city women
Afghan beauty parlours are a sanctuary for city women
Dixel
First use of a portable photo scanner for the digital transmission of captioned images. The Dixel replaces the Belinograph. The photographer no longer has to transport a complete darkroom weighing 50 kg to print photos on paper - necessary for transmission by Belinograph. The Dixel is one of the first 35mm scanners that can be carried in a small box. That year AFP beats all its competitors in photo distribution.
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Afghan beauty parlours are a sanctuary for city women - Video
Afghan beauty parlours are a sanctuary for city women - Video
Afghanistan’s ’hill of widows’ live in a world apart - Video
Afghanistan’s ’hill of widows’ live in a world apart - Video
Henri Pigeat elected AFP president & CEO
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Real time data delivery
Sytin (Système de transmission d'images numérisées) transmits digital images over ordinary analog telephone lines and teleprints photos in real time. This system has no equal anywhere in the world. However, it is only as fast as the analog network on which it depends.
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AFP journalist Patrick Meney wins the Albert Londres Prize
Patrick Meney, AFP journalist for the Moscow bureau, obtains an award for his series of articles about Soviet
Russia.