A photo of the Golden Gate Bridge taken on an iPhone 4. Photo: David Gardner. Although global smartphone adoption is still just below 30 percent, smartphone photography is growing in popularity, disrupting traditional camera use in the process.
NPD made this trend clear in its Imaging Confluence Study, which found that smartphones accounted for 27 percent of photos shot this year — last year, the number was 17 percent. Accordingly, photos shot with dedicated cameras dropped from 52 to 44 percent.
Smartphone camera usage is way up in casual applications.
Gadget Lab, How Smartphones Are Changing Photography: The Numbers Are In
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