There's a rebellion underway against the always-on, infinitely-scrollable nature of the smartphone. Younger shooters in particular are reaching for more tactile, intentional ways to capture everyday life, from phone-free concerts and clubs to a renewed love of lo-fi, washed-out aesthetics. Instant film, with its limited shots and instant physicality, fits that mood perfectly.
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The last time we checked out Poland's Mobi House we were introduced to a two-bedroom tiny house with a nifty rooftop terrace. Now we're taking a closer look at an evolution of the Sunrise series called the Chocolate, which is dark on the outside and features a tasty light/dark filling.
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Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Compact, Tiny Footprint, Home
Summer is a season that selects for you. The heat strips every bag to its absolute minimum, and what stays tells you something honest about...
Early in 2025, YSmart embarked on a Kickstarter campaign for a versatile micro-flashlight called the Bullet2. Now the company is back with an updated version that's even more compact, and comes with pro-grade LEDs, IPX8 waterproofing, replaceable batteries, and three beam options for everyday carry.
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Category: Gear, Outdoors
Tags: xxKickbooster, Kickstarter, EDC,…
Though many of us take grid power for granted, if it goes down for any reason many of us are left in the dark. The Sierro is a new compact home backup system designed to keep your most important devices, like your fridge, router, or CPAP machine, running through an outage.
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Category: Around The Home, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Kickstarter, Battery, Backup, Power,…
Rugged phones are not for everyone. They're generally huge and heavy, though most come with a long-life battery and all can withstand a beating. A relatively new name in the space has gone mini for a tough cookie that's also an actioncam.
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Category: Mobile Technology, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Rugged, smartphones, Actioncam, Compact
Certain kinds of architecture don’t announce themselves. La Maraude, the latest project by Nathalie Thibodeau Architecte, is exactly that — a compact residential dwelling tucked...
Red Sonja gets a little more compact for Dynamite Entertainment in July, as part of their Compact Comics line...
The Trax is a pragmatic, usable, and competent subcompact utility with a realistic price tag and a modern feel for everyday driving.
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Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Chevrolet, SUV, Compact, Reviews
Yashica's turned back time to get inspiration for its latest camera, the Tank. It's a pocketable little shooter that's all about keeping things simple and letting you engage with your craft behind the lens.
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Category: Photography, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Cameras, Compact
Todd McFarlane is now selling new DC comics titles on his McFarlane Toys webs back to where he began