Photography statistics with sources.
Two in-depth industry reports: the global camera market and the German photographer landscape — with tables, charts and fully cited data.
Numbers, charts & sources.
Equipment market and profession side by side — both reports are long-form articles updated as new data becomes available.

Camera Statistics 2025
CIPA shipment data, market shares, usage behaviour and smartphone trends — the full camera market report with 63 sources.
- CIPA data
- Market shares
- Mirrorless 85 %
- 63 sources

Photographer Statistics 2025/2026
Market structure, salaries, fees, self-employment economics, e-passport reform and AI regulation — with charts and 28 sources.
- 43,000+ businesses
- Fee table
- 14 charts
- 28 sources

AI Photography Statistics 2026
Generative AI in photography: global market, adoption, price compression, C2PA, case law and newsroom guidelines — with 32 sources.
- $40.2B market
- 7 charts
- C2PA & AI Act
- 32 sources
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