
Kim Bunermann
Kim is a photographer, editor and writer with work published internationally. She holds a Master's degree in Photography and Media and was formerly Technique Editor at Digital Photographer, focusing on the art and science of photography. Blending technical expertise with visual insight, Kim explores photography's time-honored yet ever-evolving role in culture. Through her features, tutorials, and gear reviews, she aims to encourage readers to explore the medium more deeply and embrace its full creative potential.
Latest articles by Kim Bunermann

Looks like Viltrox is working on the world's fastest full-frame zoom
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Could Viltrox be stepping into full-frame autofocus zooms with a 35-50mm f/1.4?

Canon who? Sony rules Japan's July camera sales taking all 7 top spots
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Kitamura Camera's latest sales rankings show Sony sweeping the charts – Canon is nowhere to be found, Nikon and Fujifilm hold on

This camera takes it all: Sony A7C II best-selling mirrorless camera AGAIN!
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Yodobashi Camera announced the best-selling list of mirrorless cameras in July – let's take a look at the ranking, and put the chart in perspective

Shadowplay! Craft three unique portrait looks at home with our easy one-light camera setups
By Dan Mold published
HOW TO Try out these easy one-light black and white portrait set-ups you can follow at home with basic equipment

Is it REALLY necessary to customize every button on your Canon camera?
By Brian Worley published
TUTORIAL Custom controls and dials provide alternative ways to access favourite features

Feeling digital fatigue? These cameras will spark nostalgia – in a modern way
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Digital might be the norm, but your love for photography probably started elsewhere... let's rediscover the simple magic of shooting

How to photograph insects like a pro: Expert tips for impactful macro shots
By Digital Camera published
How to Want to get closer to the miniature world? Arm yourself with sugary water – here's how to lure insects into your photographic lair, and how to capture the tiny subjects

This frame is so powerful, it pulls you in – and it just won Black and White Photographer of the Year
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Images that prove monochrome photography is the medium for emotion and storytelling, let's explore this year's winners of the Black and White Photo Awards

It's official, no Viltrox cameras for us...
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS We were ready for something fresh in the camera world – but here's the reality

Use your photography to contribute to something larger – and tell your story about our changing seas
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS There's still time to submit your work to the Brian Black Memorial Award – a competition that values both visual craft and environmental awareness

World's biggest photograph contest reveals top ten images from a staggering 656,000 entries
By Kim Bunermann published
news Stunning category winners from the 2025 CEWE Photo Award have been announced – we take a look

New Canon kit lens in the works? It might be exactly what entry full-frame shooters need (and want)
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS A new patent hints that Canon is working on a new kit lens, possibly an RF 24-70mm f/4-7.1 IS STM

This spectacular photo of a once-in-144-years ritual just earned the photographer global recognition at the IPA
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The 2025 International Photography Awards winners are in – let's dive into the winning shots and meet the new Photographers of the Year

Bring back the fun in photography – with a World Photography Day gift to yourself!
By Kim Bunermann published
INSPIRATION Ditch the specs, forget perfection – rediscover the joy of capturing moments, just like we used to

This Fujifilm compact camera has done it again – outselling mirrorless rivals, while the X100VI vanishes from the charts
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Despite fierce mirrorless competition, this compact camera claims the crown in Map Camera's list of best-selling cameras for July 2025

The perfect lens for your portrait photography: Why focal length matters
By Kim Bunermann published
HOW TO Discover how these focal lengths can transform your portrait photography – and how each one shapes the way your subject is seen

Why are Canon's big telephoto lenses white? Here's the real reason behind the iconic look
By Kim Bunermann published
WHY White lenses have been around for over 60 years – but what's the reason behind their design? Spoiler: it's not just because they look "pro"…

Can you believe that these award-winning images were shot with an iPhone?
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS IPPAwards announces this year's winning imagery – take a look at the selection and find out who received the Photographer of the Year title

Why the Sony ZV-1F is still the ultimate budget compact camera for content creators
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION The Sony ZV-1F is an affordable and straightforward compact camera that enables you create content without being thrown into a tech rabbit hole

Who remembers the hype (and headaches) of the Nikon D800? A DSLR revolution that took us by surprise
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION The launch of the Nikon D800 was unforgettable – and even today, this game-changing DSLR still holds its ground in the modern photography world

This US$399 macro lens gives you an incredible 1-5x magnification with built-in light – and the sample shots are just unreal
By Kim Bunermann published
News The Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5x Macro lens is here, covering DSLRs and mirrorless cameras from APS-C to medium format, with broad mount support

How to shoot architectural photography that reveals a city's unique and changing identity (Part 1)
By Kim Bunermann published
HOW TO Let's talk architectural photography! Dive into Eclecticism, Brutalism and Contemporary styles, exploring their history and visual characteristics

Shutter speed myths in photography – have you ever heard of these?
By Kim Bunermann published
How to Shutter speed is a key aspect in creating sharp or creative images. Here are common myths that are NOT true

The Canon PowerShot N2 isn't like other compact cameras – and that's exactly why it's fun
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION 10 years on, the Canon PowerShot N2 strips photography back to its creative core – and that's why I like it

Your shots deserve the spotlight: 10 global photo contests now open from August to January
By Kim Bunermann last updated
COMPETITIONS From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits and beyond – these international photography competitions want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels
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