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Memory Card Prices Rising 25%: Buy Before June 1st
Industry News·4mo ago
via PhotoRumors
Daily Digest
Monday, May 11, 2026
Memory card prices rising 25%, S1RII rolling shutter fix, clients skipping shoots
Cost-of-shooting creep
From the Editor
Today's connective tissue is cost — cards up 25%, clients cutting shoots entirely, and the DSLR era officially in its final chapter. None of these are tomorrow's problems. If you're quoting jobs or buying consumables before June, the memory card story alone is worth reading now.
Top Stories · 7 items
1 When four card brands raise prices in the same window, it's not coincidence — it's your cost of shooting going up permanently.
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