Guides

Olympus mju / Stylus Buyer's Guide: what 'mju II' actually means

Olympus mju / Stylus Buyer's Guide: what 'mju I...

The Olympus mju is the most talked-about film compact of the moment, and the one most often bought by mistake. Both facts come from the same cause: "mju" and "mju...

Olympus mju / Stylus Buyer's Guide: what 'mju I...

The Olympus mju is the most talked-about film compact of the moment, and the one most often bought by mistake. Both facts come from the same cause: "mju" and "mju...

Olympus XA Buyer's Guide: XA, XA2, XA3, XA4 — and why only one of them is a rangefinder

Olympus XA Buyer's Guide: XA, XA2, XA3, XA4 — a...

Most compact cameras of the late 1970s were designed by committee. The Olympus XA was designed by Yoshihisa Maitani, the engineer behind the Pen F and the OM-1, and it...

Olympus XA Buyer's Guide: XA, XA2, XA3, XA4 — a...

Most compact cameras of the late 1970s were designed by committee. The Olympus XA was designed by Yoshihisa Maitani, the engineer behind the Pen F and the OM-1, and it...

Nikon L35AD2 / One Touch Buyer's Guide: the Pikaichi family and which one to buy

Nikon L35AD2 / One Touch Buyer's Guide: the Pik...

Ask a film shooter to name a compact with a genuinely good lens and the Nikon will come up fast. Nikon called it the Pikaichi in Japan — roughly "top-notch"...

Nikon L35AD2 / One Touch Buyer's Guide: the Pik...

Ask a film shooter to name a compact with a genuinely good lens and the Nikon will come up fast. Nikon called it the Pikaichi in Japan — roughly "top-notch"...

Canon AF35M (Autoboy / Sure Shot) Buyer's Guide: AF35M vs AF35ML vs AF35M II

Canon AF35M (Autoboy / Sure Shot) Buyer's Guide...

There is a particular kind of camera that collectors argue about and shooters keep coming back to. The Canon Autoboy is one of them. It is not a precision instrument,...

Canon AF35M (Autoboy / Sure Shot) Buyer's Guide...

There is a particular kind of camera that collectors argue about and shooters keep coming back to. The Canon Autoboy is one of them. It is not a precision instrument,...