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DPReview TV: Sony a6600 first impressions

31 Aug

This week Sony announced it’s new flagship APS-C mirrorless camera, the a6600, alongside two APS-C lenses and the budget-oriented a6100 model. In this video, we take a closer look at the a6600 and share our first impressions of the camera.

Don’t forget to check out the sample gallery below!

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  • Introduction
  • Shot on a6600
  • Body improvements
  • SD card slot
  • Electronic viewfinder (EVF)
  • No pop-up flash?
  • The sensor
  • Buffer
  • Weather sealing
  • Function additions and removals
  • Video capabilities
  • Conclusion

Check out all of our Sony a6100, a6600, and APS-C lens launch content, including additional galleries and initial reviews

Sample gallery from this episode

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DPReview TV: Sony a6100, a6600 and new APS-C lenses

30 Aug

Join Chris Niccolls and Richard Butler for another in our ongoing ‘hotel room’ series of shorts, straight from the mini-bar. They share their first thoughts on Sony’s new a6100 and a6600 cameras as well as the new 16-55mm F2.8 and 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 APS-C lenses.

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DPReview TV: Canon EOS 90D and M6 Mark II first impressions in Atlanta

29 Aug

By now, you’ve had plenty to read up on regarding Canon’s new APS-C cameras, the EOS 90D and EOS M6 Mark II – now it’s time to see them in action. DPReview TV’s Chris Niccolls teams up with Reviews Editor Carey Rose in Atlanta to see just what these two cameras are capable of at Michelin Raceway.

What do you all think of the new cameras? Let us know in the comments.

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  • Introduction
  • Main differences
  • Burst shooting
  • 90D autofocus
  • Drift photography
  • M6 Mark II dials
  • M6 Mark II handling
  • M6 Mark II autofocus
  • 90D mechanical shutter in live view
  • Face and eye detect
  • Video performance
  • Conclusion

EOS M6 Mark II sample galleries from this episode

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Canon 90D sample galleries from this episode

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DPReview TV: Canon EOS M6 II and EOS 90D first look

28 Aug

DPReview TV brings you our first-day impressions of Canon’s new EOS M6 Mark II and EOS 90D, straight from Canon’s launch event.

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EOS M6 Mark II sample gallery from this episode

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Canon 90D sample gallery from this episode

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DPReview TV: Panasonic S1H first look

28 Aug

Jordan takes a first look at the new Panasonic S1H while wrestling with the moral struggle of cheating on his beloved GH5.

Editor’s note: Instead of a sample gallery, we’re providing several ungraded clips from the S1H for download so that you can try grading it yourself. (See the links below the chapter markers.) If you have difficulty playing the clips try using the VLC media player.

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  • Jordan's moral struggle
  • Introduction
  • Camera body
  • Clever features
  • The sensor
  • 6K shooting
  • Rolling shutter
  • Dual-native ISO
  • High ISO performance
  • Compression
  • Audio features
  • The fan
  • Slow motion
  • Assist tools
  • Photo capability
  • 6K interview with cinematographer Nick Thomas
  • Drawbacks
  • Conclusion

Panasonic S1H video sample download links

  • 6K shot at 3:2 aspect ratio in rec.709
  • 6K detailed crop shot in 709-like profile
  • 4K V-Log (high contrast scene)
  • 4K at ISO 3200 shot in 709-like profile
  • 4K at ISO 6400 shot in 709-like profile
  • 4K at ISO 12,800 shot in 709-like profile
  • Indoor V-Log shot at ISO 640

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DPReview TV: Lensbaby Omni review

25 Aug

Photographers used to do crazy things like smear petroleum jelly on their lenses to create interesting photos, but thanks to the Lensbaby Omni you can get those same effects without plopping goo on your glass. Join Chris and Jordan for some creative photography.

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  • Introduction
  • How it works
  • Wand options
  • Using the Omni for video
  • Useful tool or novelty?

Articles: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

 
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DPReview TV: Sony RX100 VII review

17 Aug
Sony’s RX100 VII has landed, but after seven(!) iterations you may be asking, “Is there anything left to add to this camera?” It turns out the answer is a resounding ‘yes’. Watch Chris and Jordan’s video review to learn what’s new and why it matters.
What do you think of the RX100 VII? Tell us in the comments!

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  • Introduction
  • New sensor
  • High speed shooting
  • The zoom lens
  • Macro photography
  • Single burst shooting
  • Battery life
  • Rolling shutter
  • Real-time AF tracking
  • LCD screen and EVF
  • Video capabilities
  • Compared to smartphones
  • Compared to Canon G7 X III and G5 X II
  • Wrap-up

Sample images from this week’s episode

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DPReview TV: Panasonic S1 V-Log firmware update

11 Aug

Thanks to an optional firmware update, the Panasonic S1 now offers advanced video features historically reserved for the company’s GH series of cameras. Does this make the S1 the best full frame camera for video on the market? The boys in Calgary have been putting it to the test and have the answers.

Editor’s note: Instead of a sample gallery, we’re providing several ungraded clips from the S1, captured in V-Log, for download so that you can try grading it yourself. (See the links below the chapter markers.) If you have difficulty playing the clips try using the VLC media player.

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  • Introduction
  • Installation process
  • Recording formats
  • V-Log vs. V-Log L
  • V-Log view assist
  • Waveforms
  • Missing features
  • Wrap-up

Panasonic S1 V-Log sample download links

  • Close-up with skin tones
  • High contrast landscape
  • High contrast sky
  • High contrast with skin tones

Articles: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

 
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DPReview TV: Is the Fujifilm GFX 100 good for video?

06 Aug

Would you use a medium format camera for video? In this week’s episode Jordan does, and he explains why he’s pleasantly surprised – even impressed – with the video capabilities of Fujifilm’s 100MP medium format camera.

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  • Introduction
  • Image stabilization and autofocus
  • Color profiles
  • Sensor
  • Rolling shutter
  • Low light and dynamic range
  • Wrap-up

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DPReview TV: Jordan buys a phone

29 Jun

It’s time for Jordan to buy a new phone, so he compares the cameras on the iPhone X, iPhone XR, and the Google Pixel 3a with the help of fellow photographer and filmmaker Tyler Stalman. Is the Google phone good enough to draw Jordan out of Apple’s walled garden? Tune in to find out.

For more great content visit Tyler Stalman’s YouTube channel, where you can watch his videos about photography, cinematography and tech, or watch his podcast.

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  • Introduction
  • Jordan's options
  • Displays
  • iPhone exposure preview
  • Depth of field simulation
  • iPhone X minimum focus
  • Video test
  • Pixel 3a exposure preview
  • Pixel 3a HDR modes
  • Pixel 3a Nigth Sight
  • Video conclusions
  • Image quality comparisons
  • Buying a phone
  • Wrap-up

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