
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. Kim covers everything from breaking industry news and camera gear to the stories shaping photography today. Blending technical expertise with visual insight, she explores photography's time-honored yet ever-evolving role in culture.
Latest articles by Kim Bunermann

When Stormtroopers run the barbecue: In toy photography, everything is possible
By Kim Bunermann published
Interview With special effects and a vivid imagination, Mitchel Wu brings toy figures to life, revealing a different side to these iconic characters

Shot at 1/4000sec, this split-second frog photo proves that "Practice makes perfect" applies on both sides of the lens!
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Captured with a pro mirrorless and high-end telephoto lens, this wildlife image has been awarded a top photography prize – and here's why

Shot on a 10-year-old DSLR and telephoto lens, this award-winning photo beautifully captures an elephant calf nestled beneath its mother
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS This striking image of an elephant calf seeking shelter has been honored at the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year – Here's why it stands out

Where to submit your photographs in May 2026 for real exposure
By Kim Bunermann published
ENTER NOW From landscapes to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

These cameras and lenses have won seven major design awards for "innovation, quality, and influence" for just one company
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Nikon wins 7 iF Design Awards – from its first cinema camera to mirrorless models, lenses, optics, and digital tools

This common mistake could ruin your camera gear, says Canon – and most photographers don't even know about it
By Kim Bunermann published
CAUTION! Canon warns against a little-known risk affecting gear users across brands working with flash

Nikon's first full-frame compact camera rumored – retro design, no viewfinder expected – after cancelled DL series
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS There is growing speculation that Nikon may be working on a high-resolution compact with specs and retro design inspired by its mirrorless range

This camera breaks records in Japan and has now won award for "best full frame expert camera"
By Kim Bunermann last updated
NEWS A mirrorless camera that meets and exceeds professional expectations – and its popularity is ruling the mirrorless market in Japan

Major award for premium compact camera that is a "Sony ZV killer" and best-seller in Japan – but it wasn't built for photographers
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS For a powerful, no-fuss vlogging camera that also delivers surprisingly good results as a point-and-shoot, this model is hard to beat

"For me, nature photography is so much more than just sharp documentation," says award-winning photographer shooting with Canon's most powerful camera
By Kim Bunermann published
News This beautiful image of a black-headed gull in golden backlight wins a major nature photography award, captured with the Canon EOS R5 Mark II

Hilarious seabird image captured with "truly incredible" Nikon camera wins photo prize – and the public voted for it
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards announces its People's Choice winner – a gannet fighting a battle with grass blowing in its face, struggling to build a nest

Hasselblad finally reveals Masters finalists – a breathtaking celebration of global excellence in photography
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS As one of the world’s most prestigious professional photography competitions, the Hasselblad Masters showcases 70 finalists with standout, high-impact imagery

After becoming the youngest overall winner in the competition's history, 20-year-old photographer wins top nature award for this "barely visible" wildlife encounter
By Kim Bunermann published
WINNER Using a long-exposure and ICM technique, the rising German photographer highlights the mountain hare's seasonal camouflage in a changing climate

World-leading wildlife photographers and photo contest winners unite to help protect giraffes through powerful imagery
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Discover stunning photographs supporting giraffe conservation – now in its 11th edition and having raised US$1.64 to date

This top camera phone has now been rewarded for its "ultra-high 200MP resolution images" – and it features a 100x 'Space Zoom'
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS With a 200MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 10MP 3x telephoto, and 50MP 5x periscope lens, this smartphone is a top choice for photography

"I've never owned a lens of such quality" – award-winning photographer upgrades to super telephoto lens after her viral fisherman portrait win
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS After her breakthrough win, the amateur photographer made a bold investment in a notoriously hard-to-find US$13,399 telephoto prime lens

"The finest stills camera ever made" wins major industry award – it shoots 100MP images in true end-to-end HDR color
By Kim Bunermann last updated
NEWS The prize for the best medium format camera goes to a masterpiece of engineering: the Hasselblad X2D II 100C

This 2,500-year-old photo technique lets you shoot without a camera lens – here's how to do it
By Kim Bunermann published
HOW TO No lens required: how to shoot stunning, dreamlike images with a DIY pinhole camera

Photographer cuts up her landscape negatives to create new series of images – and wins international photography award
By Kim Bunermann published
WINNER The award-winning photographer follows a process that sits somewhere between the destruction and creation of landscapes

Top-performing 24-70mm zoom discontinued – this popular budget DSLR lens looks like it is leaving the market
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS A 24-70mm f/2.8 zoom lens is a key kit piece for most photographers, but this DSLR version is now reaching the end of production

Iconic 61MP compact camera wins major award as a standout choice for professional photographers – after nearly 10 years of waiting
By Kim Bunermann last updated
NEWS "It's the most compelling compact camera on the market" – now recognized as one of the top fixed-lens cameras for professionals

"On that foggy morning, a person rowed a boat and was about to cross under the bridge. I immediately chased after him along the shore," says award-winning photographer
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Fog, light, and a towering concrete bridge come together to form a gateway-like scene where boats appear to drift through time

This photographer has won over 100 awards – now he's won again with this stunning travel image, shot with one of the highest-resolution cameras
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Armed with a 61MP full-frame mirrorless camera and popular 24-70mm zoom, the photographer captured how concrete supports culture, livelihoods, and everyday life

Shot with a phone camera, this striking "concrete vs. nature" image wins US$10,000 top prize in global photography competition
By Kim Bunermann published
WINNER "It made me pause and reflect on how progress is often defined by what we build, yet given meaning by what continues to grow around it," says the award-winning photographer
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