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Compact cameras make up 40% of the Top 10 cameras in Japan right now. A cult favorite leads the pack, while other point-and-shoots are years old

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Sony's full-frame camera triumphs, while four compact cameras are making Japan's popularity ranking – the winning compact comes in three photographer-focused variants

NEWS
Female common merganser bird in flight over water with a fish in its beak against a blurred background
"I spotted a female Common Merganser with a flatfish take to the air to protect her catch from other mergansers. I was thrilled to snap this frame, but I worried it wouldn’t be tack sharp. It was!" says award-winning photographer

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Photographer captures a female Common Merganser in razor-sharp flight at 1/2500sec in Nova Scotia, Canada, adding another prestigious international award to her growing collection

NEWS
Canon hosts its 5th annual ‘Camera Store Week’ this month. If this had expanded into an industry-wide event, the photo trade would be in a better place

By Gavin Stoker Published

Opinion It’s great when manufacturers say they want to support specialist photographic retailers. But I feel the lack of a fully inclusive, industry-wide in-store event for camera shops, akin to Record Store Day, has missed an opportunity to turn things around

Opinion
Canon EOS R1 camera in front of a Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera with most of the cameras shrouded in darkness
Canon's "sports camera king" and its "most important and most powerful camera" just got a little bit better

By Kim Bunermann Published

FIRMWARE Canon releases fresh firmware updates for two of the brand's highly rated full-frame mirrorless cameras: the EOS R1 and R5 Mark II

FIRMWARE
Portrait shoot with a photographer photographing a model under a blue light
The best camera for portraits in 2026: cameras that are perfect for people pics

By Gareth Bevan Last updated

Buying guide The best camera for portraits needs to capture perfect facial perspective and beautiful background blur

Buying guide
A polar bear peers through a seal's breathing hole in Arctic ice, its face framed by ice, water and rising bubbles as seen from below the surface.
This haunting photo shows what a seal would see in their last moments – just before the polar bear launches a deadly attack

By Tom May Published

Award winner Meet the polar bear who found a hidden camera under Arctic ice, looked it dead in the eye, then fell asleep above it for nine hours

Award winner
Close-up of a black digital camera's top controls including mode dial, shutter button, on/off switch, and menu buttons
Half of the Top 10 cameras in Japan right now come from one manufacturer – the No.1 is "recommended for users who want to carry a full-frame camera with them at all times and don't want to compromise performance"

By Kim Bunermann Last updated

UPDATE 50% of the best-selling cameras in Japan are coming from this global player, but one is missing from the Top 10 chart completely

UPDATE
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
People still want full-frame DSLR cameras despite mirrorless dominance. Here’s what’s still on the shelves

By Mike Harris Published

Features Full-frame DSLR is trending; here’s why some people are still interested in the aging camera tech and what you can still buy from retailers

Features
Volcanic eruption spouting glowing orange lava and thick smoke over rocky black terrain under a clear sky
"I spent 10 days scouting and waiting at the Halema'uma'u Crater before the Kīlauea volcano erupted," says award-winning nature photographer who captured a white-tailed tropicbird rising above volcanic gases and red lava

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS This photographer captures birds in spectacular environments, and his powerful shot of a tropicbird at the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park has now won the top prize in the Birds in Landscapes category at the Audubon Photography Awards

NEWS
Old camera gear on secondhand store at The Photograph & Video Show
The DSLR might be dying, but it’s not dead – Canon is still producing hundreds of thousands of these cameras every year

By Alan Palazon Published

Canon produced an estimated 580,000 DSLR cameras in 2025, according to new industry data, despite having largely abandoned new DSLR development

DSLR Cameras
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