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DPReview TV: Fujifilm X100V hands-on preview

05 Feb

The wait for the Fujifilm X100V is over! We’ll take you through everything you need to know about this new camera, including its new lens, weather sealing, control changes and more. TL;DR: according to Chris and Jordan, it’s really good.

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  • Introduction
  • Sample images
  • Improved close-up lens performance
  • Corner sharpness
  • Longitudinal chromatic aberration and ND filter
  • Sunstars and flare
  • Bokeh
  • Weather sealing
  • Displays
  • Event photography
  • What? No D-Pad?
  • HDR Plus
  • Things that irritate us
  • ISO Dial
  • Video performance
  • Conclusion

Sample gallery from this week’s episode:

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DPReview TV: Video tripods vs photo tripods

01 Feb

Video tripods with fluid heads provide distinct advantages over standard photo tripods when shooting video, but are they always better? Chris and Jordan compare both types of tripods and demonstrate the pros and cons of each.

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  • Introduction
  • Photo tripods
  • Photo tripod limitations
  • Compact video tripods
  • Mid-range video tripods
  • Professional video tripods
  • Can any tripod do both jobs?

Want to learn more about video tripods? Read our article Introduction to video tripods for an in-depth overview of what to look for in a video tripod.

An introduction to video tripods

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Fujifilm XC 35mm F2 vs XF 35mm F2 sample gallery (DPReview TV)

25 Jan

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In their latest video, Chris and Jordan from DPReview TV compared Fujifilm’s inexpensive XC 35mm F2 lens with the more durable XF 35mm F2 R WR that costs twice as much.

In this gallery above you’ll see some of the comparison photos they took with each lens, with the XC version coming first.

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DPReview TV: Fujifilm 35mm XC vs XF. Same performance for half the price?

25 Jan

The Fujifilm XC 35mm F2 prime lens has the same optical formula as the company’s XF 35mm F2 WR prime but costs half as much. How can this be? Chris and Jordan explain the differences.

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  • Introduction
  • Fujifilm 35mm lens options
  • Sharpness
  • Image quality
  • Build quality
  • Weather sealing
  • Which one should you buy?

Want to make your own side-by-side comparisons between the two lenses? All the photos from this episode (and more) are in the sample gallery below.

Sample gallery from this episode

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DPReview TV: Fujifilm X-T200 hands-on preview

23 Jan

Fujifilm just announced its newest camera, the X-T200. In this hands-on preview, Chris and Jordan explain how it fits into Fujifilm’s lineup and why they like it.

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  • Introduction
  • Sample photos
  • Compared to the X-T100
  • Design and ergonomics
  • Interface
  • Displays
  • Light trails
  • Autofocus and buffer
  • Film simulations
  • Video features
  • Conclusion

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Pentax DA* 11-18mm F2.8 sample gallery (DPReview TV)

18 Jan

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Check out these full resolution images shot with the Pentax DA* 11-18mm F2.8 ultra-wide zoom lens, captured while shooting this week’s episode of DPReview TV.

Did you miss this episode? You can find it here.

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DPReview TV: The most important Pentax cameras of all time

18 Jan

Pentax week continues! In this video, Chris takes us for a ride on the wayback machine to look at the most important Pentax cameras in history.

Have your own favorite Pentax model? Tell us in the comments.

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  • Introduction
  • Pentax K1000
  • Asahi Pentax 6X7
  • Pentax LX
  • Pentax Auto 110
  • Pentax K10D
  • Pentax 645Z
  • Conclusion

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DPReview TV: Pentax DA* 11-18mm F2.8 lens review

15 Jan

It’s Pentax week on DPReview TV, so Chris and Jordan review the DA* 11-18mm F2.8 ultra-wide zoom for Pentax APS-C cameras. Do they like it? They sure do! Enough to inspire Jordan to sing. And sing some more. Get out your earplugs.

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  • Introduction
  • Design and build
  • Weather sealing
  • Sample photos
  • Focal length
  • Autofocus
  • Close focusing
  • The town of Kimberly
  • Flare and sunstars
  • Chromatic aberration and distortion
  • Sharpness
  • Conclusion

Sample gallery from this episode

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DPReview TV: What Happened To Fujifilm’s ‘Kaizen’ Updates?

12 Jan

Fujifilm built a reputation for continuous improvement to its products, a process frequently referred to as ‘Kaizen’. But in 2019, we saw major firmware improvements from just about every camera company except Fujifilm. Chris and Jordan ask, “What happened to Kaizen?”

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  • Introduction
  • What is 'Kaizen'?
  • Chris and Jordan discuss…
  • Conclusion

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Canon EOS-1D X Mark III pre-production sample gallery (DPReview TV)

08 Jan

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This gallery of images was captured with a pre-production Canon 1D X III during production of DPReview TV’s hands-on preview of the new camera. If you missed the episode you can watch it here.

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