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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Leonie Helm

Camera sales hit highest levels for three years, according to CIPA

Fujifilm X100VI camera held up to a person's face.

In a rare snippet of positive news, Japan’s Camera Imaging Products Association (CIPA) has released its latest industry figures, revealing that more cameras were shipped between January and May 2024 than during the same periods in 2022 and 2023.

The figures show that 2.3 million interchangeable lens cameras (ILC) have been shipped from Japan so far this year up until the end of May, an 9.8% increase over the same period in 2023, and a whopping 11.9% increase compared to 2022. 

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