Compact Cameras
Explore Compact Cameras
Latest about Compact Cameras

The best bridge camera in 2026: ultra-zoom cameras for far-off subjects
By James Artaius Last updated
BUYING GUIDE The best bridge camera will deliver high-quality images, have a relatively big zoom, and DSLR-style handling

The best point-and-shoot camera in 2026: Easy-to-use cameras to fit every pocket
By James Artaius Last updated
BUYING GUIDE The best point and shoot camera will be affordable, have the ability to shoot photos and videos, and be very compact

These compact cameras can handle what trendy point-and-shoots can't – here's why
By Kim Bunermann Published
ADVICE While retro compact cameras are trending, these rugged models are built to survive adventures

Canon PowerShot V10 drops to an all-time low price of AU$398 – vlogging just got a whole lot cheaper!
By Sharmishta Sarkar Published
Deal Fitting into the palm of your hand, the Canon PowerShot V10 is all you need when travelling or vlogging from home.

Are those screen-free compact cameras actually any good?
By James Artaius Published
OPINION Screen-free compact cameras like the Camp Snap and Flashback are hugely popular. But are they really any good, or just a gimmick?

I love film, but hate the cost, so I set out to find the best screen-free digital cameras
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
BUYING GUIDE Combining the best of analog and digital, these are the best screen-free digital cameras for kids, for adults and just for fun!

NiSi reveals clever new lens accessories for Ricoh GR cameras
By Ben Andrews Published
The GR just got even more versatile

The Kodak Charmera craze is out of control. Even this lens brand appears to be jumping on the keychain camera trend
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
RUMORS Leaked photos on Chinese social media hint that Viltrox is giving out keychain cameras at a festival

The best compact cameras in 2026: Portable powerhouses that (might) fit in your pocket!
By James Artaius Last updated
Buying guide These are the best compact cameras you can get right now – and I've tried them all. Get big camera quality in your pocket!

Once the digicam’s last gasp, here’s why the waterproof cameras kept the compact market afloat
By Gavin Stoker Published
Opinion Recent history suggests point-and-shoot cameras vanished entirely until being rediscovered – or adopted for the first time – by Gen Z TikTok users. But that’s not entirely true, as one key compact category never went away…
The best camera deals, reviews, product advice, and unmissable photography news, direct to your inbox!
