Latest articles by Kim Bunermann
More than half of used camera bodies traded in Japan cost under US$610 / £458 – including four full-frame models
NEWS Enthusiast and full-frame models are now available at entry-level prices, with the Canon EOS R10 taking the top spot among bodies under ¥100,000 on Minna Camera marketplace
Legendary Japanese photographer behind David Bowie's iconic "Heroes" cover honored with Lifetime Achievement Award – Sukita defined decades of music photography
NEWS Inspired by memories of his father taking photos on the front line during WWII, Masayoshi Sukita spent decades capturing music's most influential artists. Now he receives Abbey Road's prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award
New free firmware update for 13 Sigma lenses fixes issue when used with recent Sony camera
NEWS The firmware rollout covers a wide range of Contemporary and Art primes for the new Sony A7 V
This decade-old DSLR lens is outselling almost every modern lens in Japan as it's an "affordable marvel that any Canon photographer should own"
NEWS Mirrorless may have taken over, but one inexpensive DSLR-era prime has climbed to No.1 in Japan's latest best-selling lens chart, beaten only by one third-party standard zoom
"I had no right to do it alone," says world-renowned photographer Sølve Sundsbø on why India needed more than one photographic voice for the 2027 Pirelli Calendar
The celebrated photographer reflects on collaborating with Raghu Rai and Avani Rai for the Pirelli Calendar 2027 and why India demanded more than one perspective
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
These compact travel cameras are now available for less
DEALS Save on travel-ready cameras that combine portability, performance and impressive image quality
Top-quality primes are not cheap – but "one of the finest Nikon Z lenses we've ever seen" just dropped by $250
DEAL The Nikon Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S is a versatile lens that's perfect for capturing wildlife, portraits, landscapes, and macro photography
"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
These three popular full-frame cameras are now available for less
DEALS Three full-frame mirrorless cameras that make upgrading easy – save up to $350 on Canon, Nikon & Sony powerhouses
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
This 100-500mm telephoto lens is one of the best Canon zooms we've tested – now it has a tempting price drop
DEAL Save $300 on Canon's premium super-telephoto zoom for EOS R mirrorless cameras: the RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM optic
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
This f/0.9 lens creates gorgeous bokeh – one of the fastest optics ever made is now discounted
DEAL The Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/0.9 for Fujifilm X-mount: Get ultra-fast aperture and gorgeous bokeh with this compact manual focus lens for just $1,199
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
