2024 Hot Ones

In the past quarter century, sweeping technological advances have transformed the photographic profession. The same has been true of every quarter century before it since the invention of photography. Just as the handheld Kodak Brownie brought film photography to the masses, digital photography does so today. And as with each advance, from amongst the enthusiasts and early adopters emerges the next generation of skilled pros. While you think about where you want to go next in your professional journey, please enjoy our 25th anniversary Hot Ones buyers guide, featuring this year’s standouts of innovation.

CAMERAS

LENSES

LIGHTS AND MODIFIERS

PRINT AND DISPLAY PRODUCTS

STUDIO EQUIPMENT

BAGS AND BACKPACKS

TRIPODS, MONOPODS, AND STABILIZERS

SOFTWARE, APPS, AND ONLINE SERVICE

MISCELLANEOUS

Joan Sherwood is a senior editor at Professional Photographer magazine.