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Leica Q3 Monochrom camera
Leica’s Q3 Monochrom costs thousands and only shoots black-and-white, but that’s only made me want one more

By Sam Kieldsen Published

Leica has officially unveiled its latest fixed-lens compact camera, and it's a Monochrom edition of 2023's outstanding Q3.

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Kodak Extar H35N
Kodak Ektar H35N: adorably basic

By Rod Lawton Published

Imagine the tech of a disposable film camera, but in a reusable design with a splash of style and a vertical format that gets you double the shots on a roll of film.

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Leica Q2 Monochrom camera on a gray background
Leica’s rumored Q3 Monochrom sounds like my dream compact camera – here’s why

By Timothy Coleman Published

Leica's next rumored camera is a black-and-white only version of its premium fixed-lens Q3 compact, and it could make complete sense.

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Kodak Charmera keyring camera in all six colorways, with high key lighting
Kodak's trending Charmera keyring camera is a great gift idea – I'd preorder the 'blind box' now and hope it lands in time for the holidays

By Timothy Coleman Published

Kodak's Charmera digital keyring camera comes in a 'blind box' in any one of six colorways, and costs just $30 / £30, which makes it a great gift idea.

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Kodak PixPro C1
Kodak PixPro C1 review: cheap and cheerful?

By Rod Lawton Published

Kodak's PixPro C1 looks great and costs just $99 / £79 – but I'm still not sure I'd buy one

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Lomography Lomourette half-frame film camera on a park bench
It's far from perfect, but Lomography's cheap Lomourette compact camera is packed with grainy lo-fi analog charm

By Chris Rowlands Published

A cheap half-frame film camera capable of surprisingly attractive stills, the Lomography Lomourette is a plaything for analog imperfectionists.

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The Ricoh GRIV Monochrome and GRIV HDF composited together against a purple gradated background
Ricoh announces two GR IV variants, including a long-awaited first in the series for monochrome fans

By Peter Fenech Published

Ricoh has announced the development of the GR IV Monochrome and GR IV HDF, which promise to give compact camera users even more creative flexibility

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Analogue aF-1 point-and-shoot film camera on a grey block
This new point-and-shoot film compact with autofocus reminds me of my classic Olympus Mju – and I’m totally in for the pre-orders

By Timothy Coleman Published

The Analogue aF-1 has all the ingredients to be a film camera hit

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A ricoh GR compact camera alongside a Realme smartphone, on a green concrete plynth
The Ricoh GR III is my favorite compact camera – and Realme's just announced an exciting smartphone equivalent

By Timothy Coleman Published

Realme is launching the GT 8 Pro smartphone on October 14, powered by Ricoh GR, and I can't wait.

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Canon PowerShot V1 camera on a blue background with a lowest price TechRadar deals badge
Looking for a vlogging camera? Canon's compact PowerShot V1 is down to its lowest price yet on Amazon

By Sharmishta Sarkar Published

The PowerShot V1 is Canon's comeback into the compact camera business and it's now just AU$1,049 – a fantastic price for beginner content creators.

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