
Digital cameras with a retro design are dominating the list of best-selling cameras in 2025, but the demand for old-school looks means finding a retro camera on a budget isn’t an easy task. Photographers can get both the vintage vibe, a lightweight option, and an affordable kit by looking at a slightly older mirrorless camera: The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV.
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is a Micro Four Thirds camera that sports a retro look and an affordable price, making it the budget pick in our guide to the best retro cameras. Despite being a mirrorless camera and not a point-and-shoot, the camera is still fairly compact, depending on which lens photographers pair it with.