Tag: Compact Cameras
Ricoh shows off long-awaited GR IV compact camera, but it doesn’t look like the major upgrade I wanted
Ricoh GR IV prototype now on display to the public in the company’s GR Space showroom in Tokyo Ricoh has already confirmed GR IV is on course for an ‘autumn 2025’ launch A variation with highlight diffusion filter will follow in ‘winter 2025’ I’ve been keenly waiting for a first…
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This fun, point-and-shoot camera is like a cross between a Fujifilm X100VI and Camp Snap –and now has a tempting price tag
Retro compact has no rear LCD and film-style digital filters It offers instant one-button Wi-Fi transfer to cloud or mobile app Kickstarter campaign launching “mid-June” according to website The upcoming Echolens is a digital camera that stands out from the pack. Designed to recreate the experience of shooting on analog…
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Fujifilm’s X half is a tiny retro compact that’s big on wacky film photography features, and I love it
Retro compact with unique vertical sensor and LCD screen It reimagines the half-frame film camera experience It’s available globally from June 12 in three colors, priced $849 / £699 / AU$1,349 Fujifilm has outdone itself with the new X half – a retro compact camera that packs some of its…
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Fujifilm has officially teased its unique half-frame camera – and there could be a secret screen
Fujifilm teases new camera with tagline ‘Half the Size, Twice the Story’ Hints at new half-frame digital camera, possible called the X-Half Silhouette appears to show a secondary film preview display Fujifilm’s rumored half-frame camera appears to be one step closer to reality. Weeks after leaked images gave us our…
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Fujifilm’s quirky new compact just leaked – and it could be 2025’s most fun camera
New leaks have given us our first glimpse of the Fujifilm ‘X-Half’ The half-frame compact camera would be a first for Fujifilm It’ll seemingly combine digital half-frame shots with a retro design Fujifilm has never exactly followed the herd, but even by its standards the company’s next compact camera will…
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The Fujifilm X100VI effect – how it’s sparked a compact camera price boom and what I’d buy instead
I’ve been reviewing cameras for almost ten years and I’ve never seen anything like the the Fujifilm X100VI. The premium compact camera landed just over a year ago and immediately sold out everywhere, resulting in extraordinary six-month waiting lists. It only recently came back into stock at retailers, before again…
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