Classic DigiCam

Celebrating the Nostalgia of Retro Digital Photography

  • Car Photography with Classic DigiCams

    Car Photography with Classic DigiCams

    Automobile photography is popular and fun. See an interesting vehicle parked along the street or in a lot? Snap some images of the details! There’s a lot of artistry in the design of a car, especially classic cars. The colors and reflections and even the wear can be fascinating. Classic DigiCams are great for car…

  • Southern Arizona with DigiCams — Mountains, Deserts & Tombstone

    Southern Arizona with DigiCams — Mountains, Deserts & Tombstone

    Classic DigiCams are great for travel photography because they’re compact and versatile. I take one or more with me whenever I hop in the car. You won’t get that high-end mirrorless quality, but that’s not the point of DigiCams—these small cameras have their own aesthetic. You wouldn’t expect a Polaroid to have the same look…

  • How to Store & Travel with DigiCams

    How to Store & Travel with DigiCams

    I have a handful of Classic Digicams, and I found a great way to store them and travel with them. It was an accidental discovery, and I can’t believe how well it works. What is it? Meet the Evergreen 57 Waterproof Dry Box Protective Case! I already had this case to store film, but didn’t…

  • Embracing Blur

    Embracing Blur

    Blurry pictures are cool. With Classic DigiCams, it’s not uncommon to get blurry photos. These old digital models just aren’t as quick as modern digital cameras. With ridiculous frames-per-second rates and subject-tracking continuous autofocus, it’s possible to get a whole bunch of nearly identical tack-sharp pictures within the time that a Classic DigiCam captures just…

  • Welcome to Classic DigiCam

    Welcome to Classic DigiCam

    Welcome to Classic DigiCam! This website celebrates the nostalgia of retro digital photography. Specifically, we’re talking about classic point-and-shoot DigiCams. These cameras were particularly popular between 2006 and 2012, and are now being rediscovered—click here if you want to learn more about this! Be sure to check out my DigiCams and view my gallery. My…