Tag: Compact Cameras
Looking for a vlogging camera? Canon’s compact PowerShot V1 is down to its lowest price yet on Amazon
I was thrilled when Canon announced the PowerShot V1 in February this year. It meant a comeback of Canon‘s compact cameras, with the Japanese manufacturer bringing back what our reviewer called a “supercharged PowerShot G7X Mark III” – and I was big fan of the older compact. The supercharging is…
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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
The Ricoh GR IV is the premium compact and Fujfilm X100VI rival that many keen photographers have been waiting for. This week, finally, preorders went live. You’d think I’d be happy, but as a (mostly) satisfied Ricoh GR III user for several years, I was sorely disappointed when I saw…
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Finally! Sony revives it full-frame premium compact camera line after a 10-year hiatus, with the pricey new RX1R III
The new RX1R III has the same high-resolution 61MP sensor as the A7R V and A7C R Like them, it also has the latest Bionz XR processor and AI autofocus skills It features the same Zeiss 35mm f/2 Lens as its 10-year-old predecessor This is a breaking news story. We’ll…
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Kodak’s retro Super 8 camcorder is outrageously expensively, but I’ve found this super-cheap digital alternative
Screen-free pistol-grip digital camcorder with analog controls Four vintage-inspired filters and choice of aspect ratios Available for pre-order at the end of July Call me a sucker for nostalgia, but I’ve long wanted to get my hands on the stunning 21st-century version of the Kodak Super 8. Now I’ve found…
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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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