Mini cameras are in. So much so, that I recently rounded up 9 of the most eye catching models, which all cost under $50 / £45. But even at such as low price, are they still worth the money? I've ...

Researchers have designed a new compact camera that acquires wide-angle images of high-quality using an array of metalenses—flat nanopatterned surfaces used to manipulate light. By eliminating the ...

The Kodak Charmera keychain digital camera was a marketing masterclass and a huge hit for 2025. The tiny camera came in one of six retro varieties, delivered in a mystery blind box for just $30. It ...

After creating tiny sensor backpacks for bees, researchers from the University of Washington have built a more advanced model for beetles. Dubbed "a GoPro for beetles," the robotic backpacks carry a ...

Blind box and retro camera fans collided in early September with the drop of a new, now-sold-out miniature digital camera that also serves as a keychain. The Kodak Charmera Keychain Digital Camera ...

Fujifilm has unveiled its latest instant camera, the Instax Mini Evo Hybrid. Unlike most Fujfilm Instax models, this one combines a digital sensor with analog printing capabilities. The pairing allows ...

In our ceaseless quest to bring you the best from the cheaper end of the global electronics markets, there are sometimes gadgets that we keep an eye on for a while because when they appear they’re ...

When I was 15, I received my first-ever instant camera for Christmas. It was bright yellow, basic and so easy to use. It had ...