Why niche cameras are the future of photography

2025's camera launches offered up a strange mixture of obvious updates and left-field oddities, leading into the quietest spring launch season we've ever experienced.

Now that Abby and Mitchell are back from CP+ and we've heard what the manufacturers are saying, we sat down to see if we can make sense of what the tea leaves tell us. Richard has been musing on the cameras that have and, notably, haven't been announced, and has some ideas about the trends and directions they may foretell.

Join us as we mull over the things we've seen and the things manufacturers have told us, as we try to make sense of the new camera landscape, and what it might mean for your next camera.

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