2020 vision: 10 industry predictions – what will thrive, what won't survive?

2020 vision: 10 industry predictions – what will thrive, what won't survive?

Now that 2019 is almost over, it's time to look towards 2020 and consider what the start of the new decade has in store for us. 

While it pains us to say it, the camera market in 2019 was pretty bleak, with depressingly downward trending graphs virtually everywhere you looked. The official statistics have yet to come in, though it looks exceedingly likely that 2018’s patterns will repeat once again – likely in an amplified state. 

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James Artaius
Editor

James has 22 years experience as a journalist, serving as editor of Digital Camera World for 6 of them. He started working in the photography industry in 2014, product testing and shooting ad campaigns for Olympus, as well as clients like Aston Martin Racing, Elinchrom and L'Oréal. An Olympus / OM System, Canon and Hasselblad shooter, he has a wealth of knowledge on cameras of all makes – and he loves instant cameras, too.