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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 Ixus 285 HS A point and shoot camera in black and in silver on a white wall by the ocean on a sunny day

Canon revives its trending point-and-shoot compact – but it's a pricier downgrade that belongs in 2016

By Timothy Coleman published

Canon launches the PowerShot Elph 360 HS A (known as Ixus 285 HS A outside the US), a refresh of a point-and-shoot from 2016 with 20MP stills and 12x optical zoom.

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Ricoh GR IV camera on a white background

Thank you Ricoh for the new GR IV premium compact, but I'm going to stick with my GR III for now – here's why

By Timothy Coleman published

Minor update, mega price hike

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Both front and rear views of the Ricoh GR IV compact camera, on a blue background with radar graphic overlay

Ricoh GR IV preorders are live – here are 3 upgrades to expect from the X100VI alternative, according to the first sample images

By Timothy Coleman last updated

The newly announced Ricoh GR IV appears to be a modest upgrade of the GR III, but the first unboxing videos and reviews suggest there's more to be excited about.

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