Latest articles by Kim Bunermann
While 3 pairs of eyes captured India, completing Raghu Rai's work felt like "stepping into his gaze," explains Pirelli Calendar 2027 photographer Avani Rai
NEWS Photographer Avani Rai reveals what it meant to complete her father's work for the Pirelli Calendar 2027, collaborating across generations to capture the many faces of India
A 10-year-old DSLR is the No.1 traded camera on this Japanese marketplace in 2026, beating newer mirrorless bodies
NEWS DSLRs make up 60% of the Top 10 most-traded cameras on Japanese marketplace Minna Camera in H1 2026, while mirrorless and compact cameras each account for 20%
One of the best beginner DSLRs has been discontinued in the US – less than 4 years after its release
DISCONTINUED US retailer listing states that this DSLR reached the end of its lifecycle – a loss for beginner photographers and enthusiasts
"World's smallest and lightest" full-frame mirrorless camera legacy lives on – this 2023 release with viewfinder is Japan's No.1 bestseller
UPDATED Weighing only 514g, this 33MP full-frame camera continues to outsell newer rivals nearly three years after its launch
Using large-format photography, this student wins two major photo awards for recording coal miners in the last working drift colliery in Western Europe
NEWS Shot on 5x4 large format HP5, the documentary photographer and published photojournalist aims to document the coal mine landscapes and workers "before they vanish under the weight of time"
APS-C cameras dominate used mirrorless rankings in Japan, but this full-frame camera takes No.1 with its DSLR-like handling
NEWS 70% of the Top 10 most-traded mirrorless cameras on Minna Camera Marketplace are APS-C models, while Canon's 40fps full-frame mirrorless secures the top spot in H1 of 2026
6-year-old Fujifilm camera is suddenly popular, exceeding sales expectations in Japan and "production cannot keep up" – thanks to a new trend
NEWS This camera wasn't an instant hit when it launched in 2020 – but a new wave of photographers and creators has given it an unexpected second life
Cult compact cameras make up 40% of Japan's Top 10 sales chart as Sony's newest flagship fails to get to No.1
NEWS Award-winning compact cameras from Fujifilm, Canon and Ricoh outperform many newer mirrorless rivals. Here's why these point-and-shoot models continue to dominate sales
4 hours of searching led to this spectacular Milky Way cave photo – "I'm always drawn to locations that feel unique and relatively undiscovered"
NEWS After nearly giving up, the photographer found the hidden cave behind one of this year's most striking Milky Way photographs
The aerial image of the year looks almost unreal – "I prioritize capturing the 'money shot' in-camera," says award-winning photographer
NEWS Captured by drone above in China's Elk Park, the striking image won one of aerial photography's highest honors – while its creator champions getting the shot right in-camera
This volcanic eruption image looks like it was shot on a pro camera – but it wasn't, and it just won the top prize at the iPhone Photography Awards
NEWS A three-year-old iPhone was used to capture one of photography's toughest scenes, where glowing lava meets a star-filled sky over Guatemala
Just 12 days after launch, this compact camera storms to #1 in Japan – with a "fantastic Leica zoom and excellent in-camera LUTs"
NEWS Panasonic's newest premium compact camera becomes Japan's best-selling model, marking the company's second chart-topping launch in little time
Shot at 2 AM in broad daylight, this DSLR wildlife image wins its 5th photo award – "I spent several nights in the midnight sun with a small family of foxes here in Finnmark," says photographer
UPDATED A fox hunting a little crab in Norway wins another major photography award – captured with a professional DSLR and popular 70-200mm telephoto lens
This compact camera has stayed popular for 8 years – and its updated version tops Japan's sales charts despite changing very little
UPDATED Released in 2018, Canon's pocket-sized superzoom has remained a favorite – right now, its updated version is Japan's best-selling compact camera
After winning 800+ international awards, this drone photographer claims another major photography prize – "I am committed to ethical practices that preserve the integrity of the photograph," he says
NEWS Shot with DJI drones, the newly crowned International Aerial Photographer of the Year 2026 shares a message about protecting trust in photography
A 228g cult compact camera tops major Japanese used camera market – while 750g DSLRs still hold strong
NEWS Mirrorless cameras delivered a lighter future for photography, but new data shows a more fragmented picture, led by an iconic compact camera
Just released and already the No.1 camera lens in Japan – a telephoto lens unlike anything before
NEWS A first-of-its-kind constant-aperture 400mm zoom lands in a market dominated by professional and premium lenses
Canon's budget telephoto lens tops Japan's sales charts – but this third-party standard zoom is the bigger success story
UPDATED Affordable zoom lenses are dominating Japan's camera market, with two standout optics proving you don't need to spend big – or carry heavy – to get great results
"I cannot replicate this one. Ever" – This macro photo was shot with a DSLR from 2009
FEATURE The best close-up images and macro shots don't need complexity – here's why
This camera gear was never intended for panoramas – yet you can still shoot a macro panorama with it, and here's how
HOW TO I'm a professional photographer and here's how to create wide-angle macro images with a simple stitching technique
These compact cameras can handle what trendy point-and-shoots can't – here's why
ADVICE While retro compact cameras are trending, these rugged models are built to survive adventures
14-year-old underwater photographer scoops top prize in prestigious professional competition – illuminating a world rarely seen with slow shutter speeds
NEWS Rising talent from Thailand secured a major award, showcasing technical skills in a genre that's well known for its challenges
"The most compelling photography does not simply record, it constructs" – award-winning images revealed from world-renowned professional photo competition
NEWS The winning images from the prestigious Hasselblad Masters 2025 showcase the very best in contemporary photography, spanning wildlife, architecture, portraiture and more
