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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Gavin Stoker

As prices for premium cameras surge, secondhand photo gear no longer looks second best – it's the only sensible option

3DG537J HONG KONG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 3, 2025: Lenses in a window of photo equipment shop in Sim City mall specializing in photography equipment in Kowloon.

The release of a covetable new Leica camera is always of interest. Yes, these are luxury products. But even so, I drew an intake of breath on learning of the Leica SL3-P’s $6,690 / £5,150 AU$10,500 body-only price.

Ah, here’s another exciting development in Sony’s first new bridge camera for almost a decade. But if wanting the Sony RX10 V, that’ll be a princely £ 2,300 / $2,200 / AU$3,499 for its 1-inch sensor and monster zoom, please.

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