
Kim Bunermann
Kim is a photographer, editor and writer with work published internationally. She holds a Master's degree in Photography and Media and was formerly Technique Editor at Digital Photographer, focusing on the art and science of photography. Blending technical expertise with visual insight, Kim explores photography's time-honored yet ever-evolving role in culture. Through her features, tutorials, and gear reviews, she aims to encourage readers to explore the medium more deeply and embrace its full creative potential.
Latest articles by Kim Bunermann

I’m a camera expert… Before you buy a new camera, ask yourself these 5 key questions...
By Digital Photographer published
SHOULD I? Before you spend big, these questions will help you avoid costly mistakes and choose the gear that actually elevates your work

A three-year-old Canon is still Japan's most sold camera – and Sony's newest vlog cams can't take its crown
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS A fresh look at Japan's November 2025 camera sales – aggregated from major electronic stores and online retailers across the country

This is the most popular compact camera in Japan right now – again – and here's why it's still at the top of the charts
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Take a look at the latest sales numbers of Japan's compact camera market, from major electronics retailers and online stores

I made it against all the odds: Here's what it takes to go pro as a female photographer
By Peter Fenech published
INTERVIEW Pro shooter Sarah Deane on her career path, her choice of photo gear and her tips on making the jump to full-time photographer

Do DSLRs still get new firmware updates? These four just did, and here's what's new (and why your DSLR might not make the list)
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRMWARE These four DSLRs just got fresh firmware updates – but what about YOUR DSLR brand? Will they get more firmware, going forward?

Why this 7-year-old compact camera still outsells newer rivals – yes, we're talking about the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Since its original debut in 2018, the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS is a long zoom classic and shines to this date – Here's why

This is the cheap and cheerful compact camera that instantly made my Christmas list: the Camp Snap camera
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION I can't wait to get the Camp Snap camera – this nostalgic little compact will be fun, and with $65 / £53 it is also really affordable

Fresh firmware alert: Fujifilm's X-series cameras and FT-HX file-transmitter get smarter
By Kim Bunermann published
FIRMWARE Firmware updates for the Fujifilm X-H2, X-HS2, and FT-HX: enhanced wireless security, improved workflow, and more

This is the Landscape Photo of the Year: this stunning Jurassic-like world that revealed itself for only 30 minutes – captured by a first-time competitor
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS A rare break in the clouds unveiled a work that looked ancient, untouched, and lost in time – and this photographer captured it just in time...

This award-winning Polaroid camera features tech we haven't seen in decades – and it might become your new favorite instant camera
By Kim Bunermann published
POLAROID The Flip is a Polaroid camera blending a retro flip-up flash and sonar autofocus with modern controls and connectivity: a rare mix of old-school charm and 2025 innovation

You won't believe this isn't AI: This otherworldly microscope image just earned prestigious honors – but what on earth is it?
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Let's discover this year's Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition winners and explore the story and subject of the photo works

From 102MP power to retro charm: Why compact cameras are popular again
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Why choose a compact camera when your smartphone already shoots perfectly? Here's what makes them so appealing, and the biggest releases of 2025

Who will launch the world's fastest ultra-wide zoom first?
By Kim Bunermann published
REALLY? Sony, Canon, or NIkon? The race for the first f/2 ultra-wide zoom is heating up, and a rumored 16-28mm f/2 lens could change everything...

Three cameras, one vision: How the most stunning landscape photography of 2025 was created
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS DSLR, mirrorless, and drone technology, combined with a sharp eye for composition and light, earned the International Landscape Photographer of the Year his title

Showcase your work and win awards: 10 photography competitions open for entries this December to May
By Kim Bunermann published
COMPETITIONS From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

This compact camera features a 30x optical zoom and is No.1 on Japan's top 10 bestseller list
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Yodobashi's November compact camera ranking reveals: this travel-friendly camera beats even Ricoh's street photography favorite

The Leica Picture of the Year 2025: Joel Meyerowitz's street photography masterpiece captures the magic of New York
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Iconic street photography: the image Puerto Rican Day Parade, Manhattan, New York City 1963 by Joel Meyerowitz highlights the mastery of timing, color, and candid composition

"Photography has the power to protect remote cultures… and I'm on a mission to use it!" – Why this photographer captures portraits, and the gear he trusts
By Peter Fenech published
FEATURE Tribal traditions are under threat from globalization, and Terrence Mendoza has sworn to record them before they disappear, working with two full-frame cameras, wide-angle and zoom lenses

A 50MP DSLR, an accidental moment, and the photographer's intuition created this award-winning, multiple-exposure image – but it's not actually what it seems
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The Nature Photographer of the Year announces its winner, and the awarded image stood out with its ethereal colors, perfect balance, and otherworldly atmosphere – let's discover its secret

Napalm Girl documentary arrives on Netflix this week, triggered by 52-year-old secret that plagued photo editor – and I can't wait to watch it!
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS What's the origin of one of the most powerful images ever made? This documentary revisits the story behind the photograph that defined the Vietnam War, presenting new context regarding its authorship

"The finest stills camera ever made" tops Japanese sales charts – and it's the first medium format camera with true end-to-end HDR color
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The 100MP Hasselblad X2D II 100C is a masterpiece of a camera – and despite its hefty price tag, it dominates the sales charts

This is the best flagship camera for sports photography in 2025 – and the Canon EOS R1 now gets new firmware!
By Kim Bunermann published
Firmware The R1 is one of the best pro cameras on the market. Now new firmware brings improvements, adds support, and fixes issues

Your photography deserves to be seen – and self-publishing is the perfect way to make it happen
By Dan Mold published
HOW TO Photography may have gone digital, but people still cherish physical images - here's your guide to self-publishing
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