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.
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Canon marks 30 years of PowerShot compact cameras with a limited edition of its popular G7 X Mark III

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.
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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
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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
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Kodak, the prominent producer of cheap compact cameras, goes even smaller and cheaper with the Charmera keychain camera
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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.
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The long-awaited Ricoh GR IV delivers several improvements over its six-year-old predecessor, including a new 26MP stabilized sensor and better battery life.
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