When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Updated July 9, 2025 It's sad to say, but the golden age of compact cameras is pretty much over, thanks to the rise of ...

Not everyone wants to carry around a bulky camera with a huge lens – and they never did. But there are inevitably times when ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With the rise of smartphones and their ever-improving attached cameras, the very idea of carrying around a separate, compact camera has become ...

The average compact point-and-shoot camera has a 3x or 4x zoom lens in it. Anyone who’s ever tried with one of these cameras to get in closer to a player on the field at a sporting event or snap off a ...

If you haven’t heard, point-and-shoot cameras are trendy again. Gen Zers are steering clear of interchangeable-lens cameras and temporarily putting down their camera-equipped smartphones to capture ...

We've rounded up some simple tips and tricks for getting maximum zoom from your camera, with advice on how to upgrade your equipment and process your images. When you purchase through links on our ...