Point and Shoot

I Don’t Have a Headline for This One
2000 1125 James Tocchio

Parts of this article will read as if I’ve lost my mind. If not my mind, something else. My confidence, maybe. Or my perspective. Or maybe I’m just feeling lost. Maybe you are too. Maybe…

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Re-evaluating the Cost of Film Cameras (And Offering Some Alternatives)
2200 1238 Jeb Inge

Jeb evaluates the current film camera market, and offers some great alternatives to over-priced (over-hyped) models.

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Agfa Optima 1035 Sensor Review
2000 1125 Connor Brustofski

Two years and four countries after he first shot it, Connor realizes that the Agfa Optima 1035 Sensor is his ideal everyday camera.

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  • Connor Brustofski
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The Ghost of Christmas Past in Champagne Gold; or, a Story of the Olympus Stylus
2000 1125 Leah Damgaard-Hansen

Leah revisits an old friend in the Olympus Stylus. What was once a cherished Christmas gift brings new joy, years later.

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My Olympus Mju II Zoom, and What Really Matters
2000 1125 Dario Veréb

Dario Vereb contemplates family, stubborness, and the photographer’s existential question in this article loosely hung on an Olympus Mju II.

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  • Dario Veréb
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Who Knows What the Future Holds – Olympus AZ-4 / Ricoh Mirai Review
1800 1012 Connor Brustofski

The Olympus AZ-4 and the Ricoh Mirai are not great cameras. But they’ve meant more to me than I ever thought a lump of plastic could.

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  • Connor Brustofski
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The Canon Prima Zoom 76 and Thoughts on the Cheap Point and Shoot
1800 1013 Hemant Chatterji

Hemant revisits a childhood friend, the Canon Prima Zoom 76, and offers some thoughts on the inexpensive 35mm film point and shoot camera.

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  • Hemant Chatterji
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Minolta Hi-Matic AF2 Review
1800 1013 Jeb Inge

Jeb reviews the Minolta Hi-Matic AF2, a 35mm point and shoot film camera from the dawn of the autofocus era.

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Samsung ECX-1 – the Camera Equivalent of a Concept Car 
1800 1012 Connor Brustofski

Connor reviews the oddball Samsung ECX-1, a Porsche-designed point and shoot 35mm film camera from the mid-1990s.

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  • Connor Brustofski
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I Understand Why the Yashica Samurai Failed
1800 1013 Connor Brustofski

It’s 1987. Kyocera designers ask one simple question. “Can we fit a camera inside a taco shell?” And the Yashica Samurai was born.

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  • Connor Brustofski
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Agfamatic 2008 Pocket Sensor 110 Camera Review featuring Lomography Film
1800 1013 Jeb Inge

Our man in Berlin, Jeb, shoots some Lomography 110 film through the Agfa Agfamatic 2008 Pocket Sensor, a compact 110 film camera.

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Ricoh GRD IV Digital Point and Shoot Camera Review
1500 844 James Tocchio

Ten years after its release, James stumbled onto the Ricoh GRD IV, a premium compact digital that still surprises (in ways good and bad) a decade later.

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Ten Great Point and Shoot Film Cameras From $25 to $99
2100 1181 James Tocchio

For every expensive, over-hyped point and shoot camera there are ten or twenty others that are damn near as good at one-tenth the price. Here’s a list of a few that we’ve personally enjoyed.

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Chinon Splash Review – My Sleeper Point and Shoot of the Year
2100 1181 James Tocchio

The weatherproof, sand and dust resistant Chinon Splash is so surprisingly excellent that it may be James’ sleeper point and shoot of the year!

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