Photography Gear

June 2, 2026

Camera Brand DJI Commands 73% Market Share in Japan (Despite an Uncertain U.S. Fate)

The camera brand DJI is known for its drones and handheld cameras that let you capture the action as it’s happening. Synonymous with incredible shots captured by its users, DJI’s technology and reputation have translated into serious market share. According to a 2026 report from Japanese retail analyst BCN+R, DJI holds a 72.5% market share in Japan’s video camera market—up from 64.7% in 2025.

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September 3, 2025

World’s First Waterproof Self-Flying Camera Can Capture All the Action at Sea

Over the past decade, drones have become increasingly easy to maneuver, allowing amateurs and professionals alike to take images from angles that were once impossible. At the forefront of this movement, HOVERAir is known for its compact, foldable drones. And now, they’re branching out with the HOVERAir AQUA. Touted as the “first waterproof self-flying camera,” HOVERAir AQUA is now available on Indiegogo.

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September 5, 2024

The 6 Best Photography Backdrops of 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just a beginner, a good photography backdrop is a staple for every studio photographer. It gives you a clean slate to stage your photos on, whether you’re photographing your favorite jewelry or a newly engaged couple. From a DIY green screen to fake marble, we found the best photography backdrops to level up your next photo session.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.