I became interested in analog photography during high school. I later rediscovered the film process that I had taken for granted since I had spent my teenage years taking unlimited photos on my digital camera and smartphone.
My hobby morphed into curiosity at university where I conducted a simple experiment with classmates. We all spent […]. petapixel.com
Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm had a rollercoaster of a year. From camera launches to supply shortages, each brand had a share of triumphs and letdowns. But despite that, they persisted. So, as we say goodbye to 2024 today, we also want to highlight new statistics, which perhaps could impact the camera battle in 2025 and for the better. What is it about? Scroll down to find out!
More data from Japan shows that, looking back at the last 15 years, smartphones truly obliterated the compact camera market: the ownership rate of a standalone digital camera in Japan has fallen below 50% for the first time in 19 years. [Read More]
Now in its sixth year, the tenth data release from the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys now covers half the sky and totals a petabyte of data combined from three separate telescopes. [Read More]
Over the next ten years, the number of photographers is expected to grow by 17%, or more than double the average growth rate for all industries, according to the U. S.
Smartphone camera quality has improved by leaps and bounds in recent years, and there are regulars reports of professional photographers using phones to shoot everything from timelapses to magazine covers.
The Digital Age has well and truly established itself and has transformed the photography industry in ways that seemed impossible just a few decades ago. Over the last several years, analog photography has been put on life support, only keeping a pulse thanks to a determined community of film lovers. If you are interested in […]