Yashica’s new retro point-and-shoot revival sounds surprisingly capable for $100
The Yashica Tank looks like a camera that costs way more than it actually is. | Image: Yashica 
Yashica has announced a new retro camera called Tank for photographers taking advantage of the recent surge in popularity of point-and-shoots. But while Canon’s resurrected Elph 360 HS costs almost $400 and the $30 Kodak Charmera produces terrible results, the Yashica Tank seems to offer a decent amount of features for the price. It’s available for pre-order now on the company’s online store for HKD798, or just over $100 USD, and is expected to start shipping around March 27.
Inside the Tank is a ½.8-inch sensor capable of capturing 12-megapixel images with a “nostalgic photographic character,” the company says. You can push the…
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