What is a point-and-shoot camera? A point-and-shoot digital camera is typically small and compact, with a built-in lens and features like automatic photo and video modes, according to our experts.

A small point-and-shoot camera can help you capture moments your phone can't, with better zooms, larger image sensors and even rugged waterproofing. Though most modern phones can take great photos, ...

A small sensor is usually a bad thing, but some point-and-shoot cameras can use a tiny sensor for closer macro photography ...

Traditional and portable point-and-shoot cameras—both digital and film—easily allow you to enhance your photography and artistry. By Abby Ferguson Published Nov 16, 2023 4:00 PM EST We may earn ...

Compact cameras, sometimes called point-and-shoots, provide the quality you expect from a digital camera without the bulk of a high-end DSLR or mirrorless model. The best compact cameras give you ...

Thanks in part to the resurgence of popularity in point-and-shoot cameras, Panasonic has brought a successor to the five-year old ZS80 and ZS80D (TZ95 in other markets). Called the ZS99 (TZ99), the ...

This budget compact camera is Japan's best-selling model in 2025, beating premium rivals and highlighting Kodak's dominance ...

Pull out any compact digital point-and-shoot camera at a party and everyone will want to take selfies. Pull out your smartphone, and people think you are tuning them out (even if you wanted to take a ...

If you aren't willing to haul around a heavy SLR or mirrorless camera but still want something better than a smartphone, a compact model might be the way to go. These are the best point-and-shoot ...