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(June 2021) The digital camera market is mature and has been on the decline for over ten years. The ubiquity of smartphones has dramatically reduced the total addressable market for digital cameras. Industry vendors continue to struggle to maintain profits, and the COVID-19 pandemic added to these woes in 2020. Rise Above Research expects that the camera market will show signs of recovery in 2021. Opportunities still exist for camera, lens, and accessory vendors who understand the market dynamics and target the right demographics.

(June 2021) The 2021 US Photo Print Forecast Report is a written summary of the five-year forecast for photo prints. The forecast is broken out by home printing, online printing and retail store printing for volume and revenue. The report also includes a summary of market drivers and barriers, as well as forecast methodology and key recommendations.

(June 2021) This analysis tracks photo print prices for 4″ x 6″, 5″ x 7″, and 8″ x 10″ prints to provide a comparison among leading retail and online print vendors. It also gives an update on print promotions from each of the vendors covered.

(June 2021) Despite COVID-19, people continue to be snap-happy. As more people are vaccinated against the COVID virus and things begin to open up in many countries, people are taking to the streets again and bringing their phone and cameras. As a result, Rise Above Research forecasts that there will be a 25% increase in photos taken globally in 2021.

(June 2021) This report is part of a series which examines aspiring photographers and their interaction with specific photo products, including photo cards, photo books, photo wall décor, photo calendars, and photo drinkware and long-tail photo items. This report specifically covers photo wall décor.