Canon is actively reviving and expanding its PowerShot compact camera lineup in response to renewed market demand, particularly from younger users and social media creators. This shift is driven by easing smartphone dominance, with compacts seen as creative tools and fashion statements rather than just point-and-shoots. Here is a recap from Canon’s report:
Compact cameras are experiencing a comeback, and Canon is currently the leader in Japan in that category. Compact fixed-lens cameras are becoming more popular, while interchangeable-lens cameras are starting to lose their popularity The new PowerShot Elph 360 HS A model Canon introduced recently is just a rebadged 10-year-old camera that now sells for almost […]
Rumors and teasers about a new Canon powerShot premium compact camera with a large sensor has been floating around for a while. Canon Netherlands now has a picture on their website of a not-yet-announced compact “expert” camera – could this be the long rumored premium PowerShot model with a large sensor? Here are the teaser pictures from October […]
I already reported last month that a new Canon PowerShot compact camera with a large sensor is currently under development. Canon Netherlands now has also a teaser for a “big zoom” premium compact camera. Here is the translated text:
Canon is now officially working on a new PowerShot compact camera with a large sensor, high zoom capability and compact body as you can see from this official Canon Hong Kong press release (thanks to the anonymous reader who sent me this info):
