Digital Photography Review
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| URL | http://www.dpreview.com |
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| Type of site | Online digital camera reviews |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Owner | Amazon.com |
| Launched | November 1998 |
| Alexa rank |  975 (March 2012[update])[1] |
| Current status | Online |
Digital Photography Review (established November 1998) is a website about digital cameras and digital photography. The website has comprehensive reviews of digital cameras, lenses and accessories, buying guides, user reviews, and very active forums for the individual cameras as well as general photography forums. The website also has a large database with information about the individual digital cameras.
www.dpreview.com is one of the top 1,000 most visited websites on the Internet, according to Alexa Internet.[1] The website itself claims that "These days the site is one of, if not the, premium digital photography site with an audience of seven million unique visitors a month reading over one hundred million pages".[2]
[edit] Ownership history
Digital Photography Review was founded in December 1998 in the United Kingdom by Philip and Joanna Askey.[3]
The website continued to grow and, on May 14, 2007, was acquired by Amazon.com.[4]
Prior to the acquisition, the company name was registered in the United Kingdom as Askey Net Consulting. It was changed to DPReview.com on May 9, 2007, and continues as a Private Limited Company in the United Kingdom with its registered office in Slough.[5] The domain name dpreview.com is still registered to Askey Net Consulting Ltd.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Dpreview.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/dpreview.com. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
- ^ About this site: Digital Photography Review
- ^ Digital Photography Review - About Us
- ^ Digital Photography Review news page
- ^ UK Companies House record (sourced April 10, 2010)
- ^ Network Solutions Whois (sourced April 10, 2010)
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