
Kim Bunermann
Kim is the Staff Writer on Digital Camera World, and formerly Technique Editor at Digital Photographer, focusing on the art and science of photography. With a Master’s degree in Photography and Media, she is driven to educate through an analytical approach, visually and technically. With her guides and tutorials, Kim seeks to uncover new facets of this time-honoured medium and foster a deeper understanding of its profound role in culture. Kim highlights topics that resonate with modern society, including women in photography and critical issues such as environmental conservation. She also discusses and reviews camera gear, giving you an overview to find the best fit for your photography journey.
Latest articles by Kim Bunermann

Canon's next camera? Rumored EOS R8 V could be the best full-frame video deal yet
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Canon's video-first lineup may soon expand into full-frame territory with the rumored EOS R8 V, a creator-focused mirrorless camera that could rival Sony's FX3

5-minute photo tips: essential dos and don'ts for stunning product shots
By Kim Bunermann, Peter Fenech published
5-minute photo tips Avoid common mistakes and capture your products like a pro with these top tips

A must-see for travel and B&W photographers: Olaf Heine's book "Hawai'i"
By Kim Bunermann published
INSPIRATION Photographer Olaf Heine's latest project portrays the Aloha State through evocative imagery

Missed by many, mastered by few – the unexpected secret behind great photography
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Photographic magic happens when preparation meets unpredictability – showcasing moments most others miss

Shoot your best summer landscapes: Mirror your subject using water for striking compositions
By Kim Bunermann published
How To Work with water to underline elements and soft features for maximum effect

This photographer ditched "one of Nikon's best telephoto lenses" – and captured a mesmerizing wide-angle shot instead
By Kim Bunermann published
WHY SHOTS WORK Armed with a Nikon DSLR and faced with a dramatic landscape, this pro photographer created this outstanding sunset image

Film meets digital: Frames App brings order to your analog photography workflow
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Created by film photographers for film photographers, Frames brings structure to your analog shooting – without losing the soul of film

Sony registers "mysterious" new camera – but it's actually not as secret as you think
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS With three camera announcements lined up, Sony sparks speculation with a fourth – here's what we know

50 years of Leica Historica: A collector's dream limited edition Leica M unveiled – and it's blue
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Leica Historica marks five decades of photographic heritage with a striking anniversary model teased in VIDOM magazine

This camera captures 1 TRILLION frames per second – that's 10 billion times faster than your mirrorless or DSLR camera
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS It doesn't work like any camera you know – and its mind-blowing speed shows just how far modern tech can go

Shine the spotlight on your product photography with this gorgeous low-budget DIY lighting hack
By Kim Bunermann published
HOW TO Enhance your product photography on a budget with a DIY honeycomb flash grid that brings focus and drama to your subject

Compact camera reclaims top spot in Map Camera's best-seller list for May
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Fujifilm's X100VI leads the pack, making a strong comeback in Japan's May 2025 sales ranking, followed by Nikon, Ricoh, Canon, and Sony cameras

This stunning photo was shot with "one of the finest Nikon Z lenses that we've seen to date"
By Kim Bunermann published
WHY SHOTS WORK This pro photographer creates high-end beauty shots, using the Nikon Z9 and Nikkor 105mm prime to meet rigorous industry standards

This pro photographer prefers a 70-200mm zoom lens for action shots – and here's why
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Tania Delohery-Duffy on the lens she never leaves behind when capturing fast action

Zooming is limiting you – if you want to learn photography, start with a prime lens (or lock your focal length)
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Restricting your focal length might seem counterintuitive, but it's the fastest way to train your eye, master composition and grow as a photographer

How to find your perfect telephoto lens
By Kim Bunermann published
HOW TO Telephoto lenses aren't cheap, so let's compare different types to find the most suitable one for your photographic needs

Looks like the Canon EOS R7 Mark II won't have a mechanical shutter
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Canon might follow Nikon's move and ditch the mechanical shutter on its R7 Mark II for faster and quieter shooting

One of the world's best-known fashion and portrait photographers, David Bailey, puts on fashion show in Spain
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS A major exhibition of 140 of David Bailey's photographs showcasies London's cultural shift in the 60s and 70s

I created custom camera bokeh by shaping my lens aperture – here's the DIY method
By Kim Bunermann published
HOW TO I shaped the aperture on my lens and created mesmerizing out-of-focus backdrops – and so can you!

The cameras that started it all: Our firsts, from 35mm film to DSLRs to compact cameras
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRST CAMERAS Do you remember your first camera? Let's shine a light on the joys, quirks, and little pains of our very first photography gear

This ostrich-skin 'Luxus II' is one of the rare Leica cameras up for auction in China
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The 2025 Spring Lidong Camera & Photo Auction is coming soon, featuring rare Leica cameras and lenses you won't find anywhere else

Fujifilm drops one more teaser for its new camera ahead of X-Summit Shanghai 2025
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS With less than 24 hours to go, Fujifilm surprises with one more video, highlighting a camera with film simulation dial and compact lens

New patent hints that Sigma is working on a rival to Canon's 200-800mm monster telephoto zoom
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Canon's RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM telephoto lens is popular, now a new patent suggests Sigma is gearing up to grab a slice of the pie
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