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Japan's most popular compact cameras are years old but outsell newer releases – and start at just US$99 / £79 with retro style
By Kim Bunermann published
News Even in one of the world's most competitive markets, older compact cameras continue to outsell newer releases – and some are iconic point-and-shoots

APS-C compact cameras like the Fujifilm X100VI and Ricoh GR IV have gone viral. But are photographers about to get another option?
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
OPINION APS-C compact cameras are so trendy that they're hard to find in stock. I think that means there's room for more options

US$35 retro compact camera wins two major awards – it shoots 1.6MP low-resolution images
By Kim Bunermann last updated
WINNER The Kodak Charmera's award-winning streak proves that even lo-fi image quality can become highly sought-after

The trendiest compact cameras in Japan right now have a key feature that’s hard to find on any smartphone
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
TRENDS The best-selling compact cameras in Japan follow a common theme with zooms, vloggers, and budget models among the top options

Nikon Coolpix S9300 compact camera is Gen Z approved. Bright, bubbly, cheap and… heck now I want one, too!
By Mike Harris published
Opinion The Nikon Coolpix S9300 is a 2012 compact camera that won’t deliver that ugly, over-processed smartphone aesthetic. It’s also refreshingly cheap and looks like a throwback to that oh-so vibrant and optimistic tech aesthetic of the post-Y2K era

Looking for a RIDICULOUSLY cheap waterproof compact camera for the summer?
By James Artaius published
News Agfa just launched this waterproof compact for just £60! For that price, it's a great burner camera for the summer season

This YouTuber has "created a Ricoh GR IV clone for $200"
By James Artaius published
Want a premium compact camera but only have $200? This "fake Ricoh GR IV" could be for you!

I believe the reason compact cameras zoomed ahead in popularity in the past, will see them zoom ahead again in the present
By Gavin Stoker published
opinion Not everyone wants to carry around a bulky camera with a huge lens – and they never did. But there are inevitably times when a longer lens proves essential…
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