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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

The lens is key to getting the retro look. A 14-year-old Fujifilm lens is currently leading prime lens sales trends in Japan as nifty fifties dominate the list

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Photographers are often tempted to have the latest gear in their bags, but data from a used camera and lens marketplace in Japan hints that photographers aren’t dissuaded from a lens by age alone.

Minna Camera is a Japanese app that allows users to sell and buy camera gear, and the company just compiled an interesting list of data from transactions: The most popular prime lenses. With Japan being home to several major camera brands, the region is often viewed as a key indicator of trends in the industry.

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