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22 February 2022

Six Black Photographers to Follow

MPB hears from photographers Dondre Green, Nesrin Danan, Inari Briana, Oye Diran, Jarrod Anderson and Sen Floyd.

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11 December 2024

23 Million UK Adults Planned to Gift Used in 2024 Festive Period

MPB research showed sustainability and cost-cutting concerns convinced more people to choose used gifts in 2024.

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18 December 2023

Two in Five Planning to Gift Used During 2023 Festive Period

MPB research finds 40% of UK adults plan to gift used in 2023, and 73% of people are happy to receive a used gift in good condition.

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13 December 2022

Half of UK Consumers Plan to Give Used Gifts in 2022

More people than ever are happy to give and receive used gifts in 2022, suggests research commissioned by MPB.

17 December 2021

Majority of People Happy to Receive Used Gifts in 2021

2021 research finds miscommunication is the biggest barrier to gifting used.

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14 November 2025

MPB releases FY25 Impact Report on its Sustainability

MPB releases FY25 Impact Report, revealing another rise in recirculated kit and reduced carbon emissions.

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1 March 2019

About MPB's Payment Options

Buying used camera gear from MPB? Pay by debit or credit card, Google Pay or Apple Pay, PayPal, or PayPal Credit.

Image rights: Skateboard GB - Garry Jones Photography

17 March 2025

Skate photography workshop to raise money for charity

MPB is teaming up with Skateboard GB to run a Photography Masterclass with skateboarder and professional skate photographer Rob Whiston.

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17 March 2025

Annual CIPA data shows strong growth for new camera market in 2022

MPB analysis indicates camera market expected to reach highest-ever retail value of $21bn USD by 2025

A photographer with brown curly hair holds their hands in front of their face to create a frame. The overlaid text reads "70:15:40 Project UK, Correcting the photography & videography picture for women, trans and non-binary people in the UK."

17 March 2025

MPB launches 70:15:40 Project UK

The Project offers support worth £40,000 to four women, trans and non-binary people in visual storytelling in the UK

17 March 2025

MPB Publishes First Impact Report

MPB publishes first Impact Report, revealing a 39% increase in recirculated gear.

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17 March 2025

CIPA annual data shows another strong year for new camera market

Consecutive growth for new DILC camera market, with global retail market value up 5.37% year-on-year, now worth $16bn.

Wave hello high-five | World Sports Photography Awards Amateur Winner 2022

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Flatlay collection of MPB’s best beginner cameras

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Six Black Photographers to Follow

23 Million UK Adults Planned to Gift Used in 2024 Festive Period

Two in Five Planning to Gift Used During 2023 Festive Period

Half of UK Consumers Plan to Give Used Gifts in 2022

Majority of People Happy to Receive Used Gifts in 2021

MPB releases FY25 Impact Report on its Sustainability

About MPB's Payment Options

Skate photography workshop to raise money for charity

Annual CIPA data shows strong growth for new camera market in 2022

MPB launches 70:15:40 Project UK

MPB Publishes First Impact Report

CIPA annual data shows another strong year for new camera market

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