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Panasonic’s premium travel zoom camera gets a surprise successor 8 years on
Panasonic updates its popular Lumix ZS200 / TZ200 travel compact from 2018 with the new ZS300 / TZ300.
Want Ricoh's pricey, monochrome-only compact camera? You're not alone
Ricoh's first black and white-only compact, the GR IV Monochrome, is giving Ricoh a welcome headache, with demand outstripping supply.
‘Will we ever see a new FinePix? Unlikely’ says Fujifilm –— the future is in premium compacts
We spoke with Fujifilm's General Manager for Imaging Solutions in the UK, Theo Georghiades, about making cameras fun again and which compact cameras make business sense
Kodak Snapic A1 review: a basic 35mm camera packed with retro charm
A few clever touches and striking styling elevate Kodak's cheap 35mm film camera above the level of a disposable point-and-shoot – but the ongoing costs can be steep.
Canon's viral PowerShot G7 X Mark III out of stock? This sleek 30th Anniversary Edition could be your answer
Canon marks 30 years of PowerShot compact cameras with a limited edition of its popular G7 X Mark III
Compact cameras aren't dead: new data for 2025 shows a remarkable 30% rise
CIPA data for 2025 indicates a huge growth in the compact camera market, with a disproportionate rise in value, suggesting premium models lead the way.
Canon PowerShot Elph 360 HS A / Ixus 285 HS A review: a great smartphone alternative for casual point-and-shoot photography
The Canon PowerShot Elph 360 HS A / Ixus 285 HS A appeals to the neo-retro appetite of the Tik Tok generation and it's helping to keep compact cameras alive
I was ready to buy the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome, but the deal is off – here's why
Ricoh unveils its first black-and-white only camera in its GR series of premium digital compacts – the GR IV Monochrome, which is otherwise essentially identical to the GR IV
Kodak Charmera review: the viral keychain digital camera is so bad, that I actually love it
Kodak, the prominent producer of cheap compact cameras, goes even smaller and cheaper with the Charmera keychain camera
Leica Q3 Monochrom review: a top digital camera for black-and-white photography purists
Leica's third premium compact Q3 model – the new Q3 Monochrom – follows the original Q3 and the Q3 43, ditching the sensor's color array filter in favor of optimized black and white-only images.