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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…

Flashback One35 V2 review: This retro disposable camera dupe is so good, I didn’t miss my iPhone snapshots
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
REVIEW The Flashback One35 V2 packs all the retro charm into a surprisingly digital – and connected – compact camera

This award-winning medium-format compact camera may just be proof that one lens is all you need
By Alan Palazon Published
News The Fujifilm GFX100RF recently won a technical award in Japan, and I think it's a good example of how minimalist setups can be the secret to great photography

It’s easy for us photographers to mock cheap compact cameras. But I believe they’re the gateway drug to serious photo addiction
By Gavin Stoker Published
Opinion If smartphone-addicted teens are the main audience for today’s compact digicams, rather than nostalgic parents, that’s got to be a good thing for the future of photography – right?
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