PetaPixel’s Bold Camera Predictions for 2025
For its fourth year in a row, PetaPixel has gathered its team together to guess the things they just know are going to take place over the next calendar year. …
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Canon R1 vs Nikon Z9 Vs Sony a1 II: 2024 Flagship Camera Review
Now that Canon has released the R1 and Sony has updated its a1 II platform, the Nikon Z9 has stiff competition. The title of “flagship camera” represents the pinnacle of …
Nikon Z6 III, Z8, and Z9 to Get Frame.io Integration Via NX Mobile Air
Easily missed in Adobe’s giant dump of news out of its MAX creativity conference was Nikon’s announcement that the Z6 III, Z8, and Z9 would get Frame.io integration through the …
Nikon President Says Smartphones May Drive Future Camera Sales
In a Japanese interview with Yomiuri, Nikon’s president, Muneaki Tokunari, acknowledged that while smartphones harmed overall sales of digital interchangeable lens cameras, they may contribute to the demand for high-end …
Nikon Sold More Z9 Cameras in Its First Year Than Any Flagship in Past 15 Years
The Nikon Z9 is widely considered a runaway success for Nikon, which used the flagship camera to springboard itself out of the financial doldrums when it launched in 2021. Its …
Nikon Unveils New Vending Machine Miniature Cameras in Japan
Nikon has teamed up with Bandai Namco to bring miniature Nikon camera figurines to Japanese gashapon (sometimes called gachapon) vending machines. The miniature cameras are surprisingly detailed, highly collectible, and …
Camera Makers Don’t Sell Many Flagships, But the Flagships Sell Everything Else
In an opinion piece I authored last weekend, I wrote: “Attracting and supporting professional shooters should be the priority.” A commenter asked what I meant, since pros are not nearly …
How the Canon EOS R1 Compares to Its Peers Spec for Spec
The Canon EOS R1 has finally arrived. After much anticipation and years of waiting, the Canon EOS R System finally has its true flagship EOS 1-series camera. Does Canon’s new …
A Phoenix Rising From the Ashes: How Nikon Found Its Way Back to Profit
Although Nikon was founded nearly 107 years ago and has been ubiquitous in the photography space for much of that time, the company is not far removed from financial troubles …
Nikon Is All-In on Wildlife Photography, and I Love It
Nikon has long been a popular choice for amateur and professional wildlife photographers. Since the days of its film and digital SLR cameras, it has committed to engineering robust cameras …