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Sony ZS300
3 stories tracked since 17 May 2026 — latest 4 July 2026. This page updates itself as new coverage lands.
17 May 2026 · Industry Opinion
The Compact Camera Gap: Why Manufacturers Keep Leaving Money on the Table
Compact digicam demand is real and growing fast, but the industry response is recycled product with a fresh paint job. Canon's G7 X Mark III anniversary edition is six years old. Panasonic's TZ300 deleted the viewfinder. Nobody's shipping a genuinely new enthusiast compact. If you're waiting on a serious pocketable from a major brand before your next travel job, don't hold your breath. The used market is where this category actually lives right now.
11 June 2026 · Camera Comparison
Five Premium Compacts Tested: X100VI, RX100 VII, V1 and More
Five fixed-lens compacts tested together: Canon PowerShot V1, Fujifilm X100VI, Panasonic Lumix LX10, Panasonic Lumix ZS300, and Sony RX100 VII. The group spans meaningfully different sensor sizes, zoom ranges, and price brackets rather than splitting hairs between similar options.
4 July 2026 · Launch News
Sony RX10 V Confirmed for July 9 Announcement
Sony has officially confirmed a new RX10 is coming, with an announcement set for July 9 at 07:00 Pacific. The RX10 IV — 20MP Type 1 sensor, 24–600mm F2.4-4 equivalent — launched in 2017 and has been unavailable new for a while, leaving the enthusiast long-zoom segment without a serious contender. No specs confirmed yet.