Amateur Photographer

Viewpoint Geoff Harris

Source:   A new breed of smartphones, such as the Huawei Mate10 Pro, are delivering images so good they appear to have come from DSLRs  


Nikon's D850's success in 2017 proves there is plenty of mileage left in pro-spec cameras


Expect more retailer events as they realise it's a great way to build long-term customer relationships


The hit Sony Alpha 9 shows there is robust demand for higher-end mirrorless gear


‘Japanese camera makers are upgrading their unit sales forecasts for the financial year...’

Trying to predict what will happen in the fast-moving photographic industry (and photography in general), over the next 12 months is something of a fool’s errand unless you have a time-travel machine; sadly, mine’s in for a service. Just look back over this year – for example, nobody could have predicted that the Nikon

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