Who is shaping the photography scene in Brazil? The Map of the Photography Industry 2025, produced by Aftershoot, answer this question by presenting a complete overview of the companies that drive the sector. Organized into 14 categories – including manufacturers, editing software and portfolio services – the survey highlights the main players in this industry.
The photography market has never been so dynamic. With the rise of artificial intelligence and the fusion between traditional and digital techniques, photographers and content creators seek innovative solutions to optimize their workflows. The map emerges as an essential guide, connecting professionals to the tools and trends that are redefining how photography is produced, edited and shared
The survey reflects the constant transformation of the sector. “The Photography Industry Map highlights the incredible diversity of companies that influence the photography landscape. From manufacturers to software developers, this map brings together those who are innovating and creating the tools that drive the sector. Photography is at a moment of convergence between artificial intelligence and traditional techniques. Atualmente os fotógrafos não escolhem uma única solução — eles estão combinando diferentes ferramentas para desbloquear novas possibilidades criativas e otimizar seus fluxos de trabalho” — comenta Harshit Dwivedi, founder of Aftershoot
According to Justin Benson, co-founder of Aftershoot, specialization has been a key factor in this movement"The Map of the Photography Industry is our way of bringing the community together", making it easier for photographers to explore and choose the best tools for their work. We are observing an increase in the development of specialized tools for specific niches, which indicates that photographers are personalizing their workflows to reflect their unique style. Today, they want to work smarter, not harder, integrating services, AI and traditional tools in a fluid manner.”
In addition to guiding photographers and enthusiasts, this map can also be used as a market thermometer by helping companies identify trends, strategic partnerships and new opportunities. With regular updates from Aftershoot, he monitors the evolution of the industry and ensures that professionals always have an updated overview of the tools and innovations that are redefining photography
The map is available in high resolutionin this link.
