09-03-2017, 10:13 AM
Perhaps not the best statistics, but what I found with a quick search:
https://photographylife.com/is-there-rea...es-volumes
It's just coming down to the levels before the digital boom. The market is saturated now. I have all the lenses I need, the body is a couple of years old, but fine. And yes, there was a huge market in compact digital P&S before the smartphone came along, which is now dead apart from niches that the smartphone can't cover.
https://photographylife.com/is-there-rea...es-volumes
It's just coming down to the levels before the digital boom. The market is saturated now. I have all the lenses I need, the body is a couple of years old, but fine. And yes, there was a huge market in compact digital P&S before the smartphone came along, which is now dead apart from niches that the smartphone can't cover.