2025 Camera Market: Why Professionals Are Excited
2025 emerges as a pivotal year for imaging technology, with innovative camera bodies and optical systems reshaping professional photography practice.
2025 emerges as a pivotal year for imaging technology, with innovative camera bodies and optical systems reshaping professional photography practice.
Sigma demonstrates unparalleled momentum in imaging innovation, earning PetaPixel’s Photo Company of the Year award for the second consecutive year through revolutionary products.
Instagram’s leadership challenges camera manufacturers’ design priorities, suggesting industry focus misses modern visual culture’s true demands amid growing AI saturation.
Motorsports photographer Jamey Price captures compelling Formula 1 imagery using budget-friendly disposable film cameras, challenging assumptions about professional equipment requirements.
Map Camera’s 2025 sales rankings reveal surprising market dynamics, with Kodak’s affordable PixPro FZ55 compact emerging as the year’s top-selling model alongside strong premium camera sales.
2025 has seen the loss of several transformative photographers whose innovative work fundamentally shaped visual culture and inspired generations of creative practitioners.
New York-based photographer Benjamin Sunkyong Kim transforms pyrotechnic documentation through innovative abstract techniques, leveraging weekly Coney Island displays for artistic exploration.
Trail cameras worldwide captured extraordinary wildlife moments in 2025, including a thought-to-be-extinct big cat and unprecedented behavioral footage from grizzly bear dens.
Emmy-winning cinematographer Bertie Gregory, whose unusual journey from postal work to wildlife filmmaking, collaborates with peer Tom Walker to deliver unprecedented Serengeti footage using advanced optical and aerial technologies.
Accomplished aerial photographer Chris Gorman reflects on how drone technology rivals digital photography’s revolutionary impact, sharing standout 2025 imagery.