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DJI Osmo 360 II vs DJI Osmo 360: DJI's pricier second-gen 360 camera fixes one major downside

Just one year after its original 360 camera, DJI has released the second-gen Osmo 360 II, and it fixes a major weakness

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DJI's Osmo 360 II fixes its predecessor's flaws, and remains much more affordable than Insta360

A year after its debut 360 camera, DJI's follow-up fixes that model's lens and waterproofing issues, adds native 8K/60fps video, and keeps pricing well below that of the rival Insta360 X6.

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I love action cameras, but GoPro's new merger means I'm canceling my Mission 1 pre-order —here's why

I'm not sure I can trust that GoPro consumer cameras will be supported in the future — it sounds like the company will have other priorities.

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I tested GoPro's intriguing Mission 1 interchangeable lens camera with Micro Four Thirds glass — and the experience is the opposite of what you expect from GoPro

I spent a week testing GoPro's first mirrorless camera, which swaps a fixed lens for a Micro Four Thirds mount, unlocking real creative flexibility at the cost of waterproofing, autofocus and everyday ease of use.

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I tested the DJI Mic Mini 2S — its flagship features and budget price make it the ‘sweet spot’ in DJI’s wireless mic range

The DJI Mic Mini 2S adds internal recording, AI noise cancelling and 32-bit float to DJI's compact wireless mic lineup, delivering Mic 3-rivaling audio quality at roughly half the price — though the flagship still holds a few advantages

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I compared the Insta360 X6 and X5 — these are the 5 upgrades that really make a difference for 360 footage

I've tested the Insta360 X6 against the reigning 360 camera champion X5 across sensors, waterproofing, battery life, pro video features and design, to find out which upgrades are worth the higher price.

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I test 360 cameras for a living and the new Insta360 X6 is my favorite — but the price is hard to swallow

Insta360's new flagship pairs larger sensors with class-leading image quality in any light, plus useful pro-level video tools.

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I tested the affordable Ruko U11Mini 4K drone — and it's no match for DJI's new flyer

Decent 4K video and a solid touchscreen controller can't save the Ruko U11Mini 4K from its many frustrations — and with the DJI Lito 1 available for the same money, there's little reason to settle for second best.

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I tested the Leica SL3-P, and it's a masterclass in restrained design

The Leica SL3-P is built for photographers who'd rather be invisible than impressive, and it largely delivers on that promise.

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The Kodak WPZ2 is less than half the price of Tough TG-7 — even still, should you buy it? I tested the cheap waterproof camera on vacation, and here’s my verdict

One of the most affordable rugged cameras around, the Kodak PixPro WPZ2 is a 16MP point-and-shoot that's waterproof to 15m.

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'Nobody had dared try to solve it... until us!' — MQ Wang on how his company Zero Zero Robotics invented the world's first waterproof drone

We talked with the Zero Zero Robotics co-founder and CEO about the challenges of building a truly groundbreaking flying camera.

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'There's nothing else like it on the water' — the HoverAir Aqua drone is practically a must-buy for solo watersports fans

The HoverAir Aqua is the world's first waterproof self-flying camera, and a genuinely innovative drone built for life on the water.

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I never thought I'd use an action camera for street photography — then SmallRig changed my mind

SmallRig's cage won't make your action cam a Leica — but it might just make you want to use it for street photography.

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I tested the Insta360 Mic Pro and its noise cancelling is best in class — but its two headline features are more niche than they sound

The Insta360 Mic Pro beats the DJI Mic 3 at noise cancelling, and has a couple of unique tricks up its sleeve to boot.

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I turned my local beauty spot into an immersive 3D environment using Splatica and my Insta360 cameras — and the whole process is surprisingly easy

Splatica revealed a hidden talent in my Insta360 X5 camera and Antigravity A1 drone – and you can try it too

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I tested the DJI Mic Mini 2 and the thing that excited me the most is the new low pricing — there’s no better value small wireless mic

The differences between this second-gen edition of DJI's Mic Mini and the original are mostly cosmetic, but at this price it seems unfair to quibble.

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DJI Lito X1 vs DJI Mini 4K: 7 reasons to upgrade to DJI's latest beginner drone

The newly released DJI Lito X1 comes with a host of features and specs that make it our favorite beginner drone – but the DJI Mini 4K retains some appeal.

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'A huge step up over the Mini 4K, and my favorite new beginner drone’ — the DJI Lito X1 quadcopter sets new standards, and it’s incredible value too

It's less fun than the Neo 2 and more straight-laced than the Flip – but DJI's new entry-level champion is simply fantastic value for money.

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I had an absolute blast flying the DJI Avata 360 — it’s ‘the 360 drone to beat’

DJI's first 360 drone is flexible, affordable, user-friendly and very capable, and doubles as a creditable FPV flyer.

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I tested Kodak's cheap and pocketable film camera, and it's packed with retro-futuristic charm

A few clever touches and striking styling elevate Kodak's cheap 35mm film camera above the level of a disposable point-and-shoot – but the ongoing costs can be steep.

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I had high hopes for this cheap, well-designed vlogging camera – but then I reviewed the footage

The SJCAM C400 has a pleasingly versatile design, but its performance leaves a lot to be desired

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I flew the DJI Neo 2 for a week, and this affordable selfie drone feels like a big upgrade over its predecessor

With improvements to video quality, obstacle avoidance and more, DJI's second-gen "follow-me" drone is ideal for vloggers and travellers.

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I spent a week with the DJI Osmo Mobile 8, and it's just as good as pricier Hohem and Insta360 rivals

The affordable, well-equipped, and well-designed Osmo Mobile 8 improves on some of the OM 7P's weaknesses.

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Panasonic's new 100-500mm is a five-star ultra-telephoto zoom that fills a key gap in its lens range

The Lumix S 100-500mm F5-7.1 O.I.S is an ultra-telephoto with great reach and superb stabilization.

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PolarPro's pricey Peter McKinnon Edition II variable ND filter is pretty much flawless, and does the job of several NDs

These brass-framed neutral-density filters can slow down shutter speeds for video motion blur, wide-open aperture shooting and multi-second exposure times.

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