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10 September 2025

Half of UK consumers plan to give used gifts in 2022

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

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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.

Cameras and lenses set against a midnight, flame and sol background

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

Two in five planning to gift used this 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.

Mirrorless cameras flat against a glass table

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.

Panasonic S5 IIX against a blue and green background

17 March 2025

MPB Partners with Panasonic to Offer Special £1,000 Promotion

Customers to sell £250+ of gear to MPB by 30 April 2024, get paid & get £1,000 off selected setups direct from Panasonic

17 March 2025

FT 1000: MPB among Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

For the fourth consecutive year, the Financial Times & Statista have named MPB one of Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies.

Pink graphic with overlaid text Europe's fastest growing companies 2025 alongside the Financial Times and Statista logos

17 March 2025

FT1000 2025: MPB among Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

MPB named in FT1000 list for fifth consecutive year, a testament to our team’s hard work, dedication and innovation.

Cropped image of a model in a car driving, looking around to the right rear and looking directly into the camera, shot by Le Quyen Nguyen with a Mamiya 645.

17 March 2025

International Women’s Day: Women of MPB

Women visual storytellers share their favourite work, background and advice for other women in the field.

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

Competitions

Photo of Hannah Bailey with her Sony taken by photographer Rupert Shanks.

Interviews

MPB EDU

Flatlay collection of MPB’s best beginner cameras

Photo and video kit guides

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Sustainability

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Tips and techniques

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Half of UK consumers plan to give used gifts in 2022

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

Two in five planning to gift used this festive period

CIPA annual data shows another strong year for new camera market

MPB Partners with Panasonic to Offer Special £1,000 Promotion

FT 1000: MPB among Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

FT1000 2025: MPB among Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

International Women’s Day: Women of MPB

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MPB EDU

Photo and video kit guides

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