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In a sold-out compact camera market, the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome stands alone and is in stock
By Sebastian Oakley published
Deal Ricoh GR IV Monochrome: Is this the only hot compact camera you can actually buy?

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

The best zoom camera in 2026 – my pick of the digicams you can buy today
By Amy Davies last updated
buying guide Get up close and personal with distant subjects with our pick of the best zoom cameras you can buy right now

The compact camera is back… Why 2.4 million people are discovering that real buttons are outpacing smartphones in 2026
By Paul Burrows published
opinion The point-and-shoot camera is back from the dead

These two compact cameras are quite different – yet both have been Japan's most popular budget models for months
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS The Kodak Pixpro FZ55 and C1 continue to top Japan's best-seller lists – but their popularity comes down to very different strengths

Ultra-high resolution compact cameras by Canon probably won't happen – at least for now
By Kim Bunermann published
NEWS Photographers who buy compact cameras are unlikely to get a mirrorless camera due to the costs, explains Canon

The best APS-C compact cameras: pack pro-level image quality in your pocket in 2026
By Gareth Bevan last updated
BUYING GUIDE Big image quality in a small package: here are the best compact cameras packing APS-C image sensors

The Sony RX100 VII just hit its lowest price all year, as Sony drops the US list price for the popular compact camera
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
SONY Sony has dropped the list price of the popular RX100 VII compact camera in the US by $200

The trendiest compact camera that you can actually buy is this point-and-shoot, according to one retailer in Japan
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
TRENDS According to Japanese retailer Yodobashi, the Sony ZV-1 II is one of the most popular compact cameras that's still easy to find in stock

If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em: Why Canon’s retro Analog Concept Camera is the most interesting thing it’s done in years
By Gavin Stoker published
Opinion Modern ‘retro’ cameras are popular with the TikTok generation and oldies alike. So why has Canon dragged its heels in jumping on the bandwagon?
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