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“Looks over specs” – As smartphone cameras reach 100MP, 20-year-old compact cameras with single-digit megapixel counts are booming in Japan
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
NEWS As smartphone cameras reach triple-digit megapixels, some are reaching for 5MP compact cameras with CCD sensors. This is why
This compact camera is the size of a lipstick, but it still shoots 16MP photos and 2K videos with a rotating lens and retro filters
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
KICKSTARTER The SNYP Pocket Camera weighs less than a golf ball, but the camera's size isn't the only unusual feature

Nearly half of the trendiest compact cameras in Japan have this one feature – and one of them isn’t even “compact” at over 1,000g
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
TRENDS The Sony RX10 V was only around for one day in July, but it still made the top ten in Japan, proving the popularity of zoom

The "new" #1 compact camera in Japan has been popular for years – but the real point-and-shoot hero sits close behind at just US$99 with a retro look
By Kim Bunermann Published
NEWS The most popular compact cameras in Japan are years old – but Kodak's retro Pixpro series is ruling the chart and outselling newer releases

Looks like "the compact camera you can take ANYWHERE" is now discontinued, but a new one could be on the way
By Kim Bunermann Published
NEWS This much-loved camera is one of the toughest compacts around and could be disappearing from the market – but photographers who want more than a regular point-and-shoot may have reason to be hopeful

Pentax hasn’t abandoned DSLRs – but it’s the compact camera comeback craze that’s giving Ricoh cameras a much-needed boost
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
RICOH Ricoh-Pentax may still have DSLRs, but it's the Ricoh GR IV series that's delivering key growth

The viral Godox C100 transparent viewfinder camera is now on sale – here's where can you buy it
By James Artaius Published
WHERE TO BUY Want to buy the brilliant Godox C100 viral camera? Here's where you can find it!

This cult compact camera is Japan's new No.1 – nearly 7 years after its release, with second-hand prices often higher than its original retail price
By Kim Bunermann Published
NEWS It's no new release, but this Canon compact camera is outselling newer point-and-shoots – and for a special reason

This tiny $119/£109 compact camera might be the most fun model we've seen yet – Lomography calls it the "sharpest, most creative pocket-sized camera on Earth"
By Kim Bunermann Last updated
UPDATED A new design edition of the 110 film camera is now available. As a camera nerd, I think that it's one of the most funky compact cameras on the market, and it only costs $119 / £109
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