World Photography Day, celebrated on August 19, 2025, honours the art of capturing stories, emotions, and moments that define our world. From its roots in the 1839 daguerreotype to today’s cutting-edge technology, photography empowers creators at every level to share their unique perspectives. This year, we have curated a selection of top-tier cameras, smartphones, and storage solutions. Whether you’re documenting festivals, creating cinematic vlogs, or preserving family memories, this lineup empowers your creativity without limits. Let’s explore how these products come together for an unforgettable World Photography Day.
Cameras: Precision and Innovation for Every Creator
Cameras remain the heart of photography, and Canon, Nikon, and Fujifilm bring cutting-edge features.
- Canon EOS R50V (₹79,995): Launched in 2025, this lightweight (370g body) mirrorless camera is built for creators on the move. Its 24.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor delivers vibrant images, with 15 frames per second and subject tracking for action-packed scenes like festivals. Video shines with 4K 60p (6K oversampled) and HD 120p, paired with the RF-S14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ lens for wide-angle flexibility. Sync it with smartphones for instant editing and sharing.
- Canon EOS R100 (₹64,995): Perfect for beginners and nostalgic storytellers, this 356g camera features a 24.1MP APS-C sensor for true-to-life colors. It shoots 6.5 frames per second with Eye Detection AF and supports 4K 25p and HD 120p with Movie Digital IS. The RF-S18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM lens makes it ideal for family moments, complementing mobile workflows with SanDisk storage.
- Nikon Z5II: Announced in April 2025, this full-frame mirrorless camera excels in low-light performance with intelligent autofocus. Its compact design and compatibility with Nikon Z and F-mount lenses (via adapter) make it versatile for landscapes, portraits, or events. Pair it with iQOO phones for editing and SanDisk SSDs for storing high-res files.
- Fujifilm X-E5 with XF23mmF2.8 R WR: This mirrorless camera blends retro style with modern performance. Its aluminum top-plate and analog controls offer a film-camera-inspired experience, while the 40MP APS-C sensor and XF23mm lens deliver stunning detail for street and travel photography. It integrates seamlessly with mobile apps for sharing and SanDisk microSDs for storage.
These cameras provide professional-grade precision, setting the stage for a hybrid workflow with smartphones and storage.
Smartphones: Portable Studios Redefining Creativity
Smartphones in 2025 are powerhouses, with multi-lens setups, 4K/8K video, RAW shooting, computational photography, and advanced night modes.
- iQOO Z10R: Tailored for young creators, this phone features a 32MP 4K front camera for sharp selfies and vlogs, plus a 50MP Sony IMX882 rear camera with OIS for stable low-light shots. Super Night Mode, Studio AURA Light, AI Erase, AI Photo Enhance, and Underwater Mode make it a mobile studio. With IP68 & IP69 ratings, it pairs with SanDisk’s rugged storage for adventurous shoots alongside Canon or Nikon cameras.
- iQOO 13: A 2025 flagship with a triple 50MP setup (Sony IMX921 VCS true-color, IMX816 telephoto, ultrawide) supporting 8K, 4K, and 1080p video. Its 32MP front camera records 4K 60FPS, and 30x zoom captures distant details. Powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite and a Q10 2K 144Hz display, it’s perfect for previewing Nikon Z5II or Fujifilm X-E5 shots, with SanDisk SSDs handling 8K files.
- Insta360 X5: Launched in April 2025, this 360° action camera redefines immersive photography. It captures 8K 360° video with upgraded 1/1.28″ sensors, PureVideo Mode for low light, and replaceable lenses. Its rugged, waterproof design and 3-hour battery life make it ideal for adventure creators, syncing with SanDisk storage and Canon cameras for hybrid workflows.
These phones turn your pocket into a production hub, enhancing camera output with instant editing and sharing.
Storage Solutions: SanDisk for Uncompromising Reliability
High-res files from 2025’s cameras and phones demand robust storage, and SanDisk delivers solutions that keep your creativity secure.
- SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD (up to 2000MB/s): With blazing-fast speeds and USB-C compatibility, it’s perfect for RAW files from the Nikon Z5II or Fujifilm X-E5, or high-res smartphone shoots. Transfer files between devices instantly, streamlining workflows.
- SanDisk microSD Cards and Dual Drives: Shock, temperature, water, and X-ray proof, these are ideal for iQOO and Insta360 devices. Portable SSDs with 3-meter drop resistance complement rugged shoots with Canon or Nikon cameras.
This storage ensures no moment is lost, bridging cameras and phones seamlessly.
A Seamless Workflow in Action
Picture this: You’re at a bustling street market, capturing vibrant scenes with the Canon EOS R50V’s 4K 60p video. You switch to the Insta360 X5 for a 360° immersive shot, then use the iQOO Z10R’s AI Photo Enhance to edit a quick Reel, storing files on a SanDisk Extreme Pro SSD. Later, you shoot a portrait with the Fujifilm X-E5’s 40MP sensor, refine it on the iQOO 13’s 2K display, and back it up to a SanDisk microSD. For pros, the Nikon Z5II’s low-light prowess captures a nighttime event, with files transferred via SanDisk Extreme PRO SSD for editing. This ecosystem of cameras, phones, storage ensures flexibility and efficiency.