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Camera Shortages in 2026: Nearly Half of Major Launches Were Backordered. What It Means for Photographers and Event Clients
Trying to buy a new camera this year and finding it sold out? A new report counts five of the 11 major cameras launched in 2026 as having faced backorders, and Canon has warned that prices could rise in 2027 if component costs keep climbing.
In our new blog post we cover:
- What the 2026 camera backorder report actually says
- How to plan gear purchases and keep a proven backup body for paid jobs
- Questions San Antonio event planners can ask a photographer about backup gear
Read the full post: https://greybugphotography.com/camera-shortages-2026-backorders-event-headshot-photographers.html
Let's discuss: have you been hit by a backorder or a delayed delivery this year? Are you buying gear now or waiting? Share what you are seeing below.
