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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

This week we've been diving deep into the new Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI, as we work our way through a full review. We've been comparing its key features against competitive cameras from Panasonic, and Chris and Jordan have been out shooting in sunny Canada. You can find links to both pieces of content below, alongside our full review of the Samsung Galaxy S9 and a gallery of samples from Leica's very lovely SL 16-35mm wideangle zoom.

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Sony RX100 VI vs Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic ZS100: which is the best travel companion?

The launch of the RX100 VI, with its 24-200mm equiv. zoom, sees Sony enter the large sensor travel zoom market. This puts it squarely into competition with the much less expensive Panasonic TZ / ZS100 and 200. How do the three compare?

Check out our comparison of three premium travel compacts

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Review

Samsung's flagship Galaxy S9+ comes with comprehensive photography features like dual optically stabilized rear cameras, smooth 4K video and of course, beauty filters for your selfies. But is it the best smartphone camera for you? Find out how it compares against the likes of Apple's iPhone X and Google's Pixel 2 in our full review.

Read our detailed Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus review

Leica SL 16-35mm F3.5-4.5 sample gallery

With plenty of daylight hours to burn lately, we've been getting out and shooting with some recently-released lenses like the SL 16-35mm F3.5-4.5 – Leica's widest lens for its full-frame SL system.

Check out our gallery of samples from the Leica SL 16-35mm

DPReview TV: Sony RX100 VI review

Sony recently announced the RX100 VI, the newest addition to its compact camera line. How does this new model stand out from the rest? Chris and Jordan take the camera for a spin and tell us what they think – and even manage to fit in some well earned hammock time in the process.

Watch the latest episode of DPReview TV

News updates
Published Tuesday, June 26, 2018 5:27:00 PM GMT

If rumors are true, Samsung is preparing to join Huawei in offering a triple-camera smartphone in 2019.

Published Tuesday, June 26, 2018 4:20:00 PM GMT

MagnetMod has launched a new Kickstarter campaign for three new products that strive to revolutionize the world of soft boxes.

Published Tuesday, June 26, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT

With plenty of daylight hours to burn lately, we've been getting out and shooting with some recently-released lenses like the SL 16-35mm F3.5-4.5 – Leica's widest lens for its full-frame SL system.

Published Monday, June 25, 2018 7:07:00 PM GMT

Machines can be trained to identify signs of photo tampering that humans struggle to notice, according to a new report from Adobe.

Published Monday, June 25, 2018 3:46:00 PM GMT

On the heels of three separate class action lawsuits regarding keyboard issues on Apple computers, the Cupertino company has launched a service program that will repair affected computers and refund any repairs previously made for affected computers.

Published Monday, June 25, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT

The launch of the RX100 VI, with its 24-200mm equiv. zoom, sees Sony enter the large sensor travel zoom market. This puts it squarely into competition with the much less expensive Panasonic TZ / ZS100 and 200. How do the three compare?

Published Sunday, June 24, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT

Sony recently announced the RX100 VI, the newest addition to its compact camera line. How does this new model stand out from the rest? Chris and Jordan take the camera for a spin and tell us what they think – and even manage to fit in some well earned hammock time in the process.

Published Saturday, June 23, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT

Greenland in winter is not for the faint of heart, but it's highly rewarding to those who can manage the conditions. In this final installment of his series, Erez Marom tells us how he made the most of getting stuck in the snow, and why it's worth the cost to charter a sailing into Disko Bay.

Published Friday, June 22, 2018 7:31:00 PM GMT

Lomography is crowdfunding its latest film camera, the Diana Instant Square. According to the company, this is the first Instax-compatible camera with a hot-shoe mount and support for interchangeable lenses.

Published Friday, June 22, 2018 5:56:00 PM GMT

Bing Visual Search is a direct competitor to Google Lens, enabling web search and online shopping through images.

Published Friday, June 22, 2018 4:11:00 PM GMT

The US Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, has ruled online retailers such as Amazon, B&H Photo, and eBay can be forced to collect sales tax in states, even where they don't have a physical presence, overturning a 1992 Supreme Court ruling.

Published Thursday, June 21, 2018 7:07:00 PM GMT

A popular Instagram user based in Singapore has been caught passing stock images off as his own work. Daryl Aiden Yow, who has worked with many recognizable brands, has apologized for his actions, and has deleted some images from his Instagram account while adding credits to others.

Published Thursday, June 21, 2018 4:51:00 PM GMT

Chinese smartphone brand Oppo has employed a clever solution to the dreaded display 'notch' – a sliding mechanism that houses the device's front and rear-facing cameras.

Published Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:00:00 PM GMT

The Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is an all-manual prime lens for APS-C (and Micro Four Thirds) mirrorless cameras. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, it'll go on sale to the public for just $200 – see what it can do on Sony and Fujifilm bodies.

Published Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:04:00 PM GMT

Instagram TV — IGTV for short — is a new app and service from Instagram that puts the focus on video content. You can now follow content creators and watch up to hour-long vertical videos inside the new dedicated IGTV app, as well as directly within Instagram.

Published Wednesday, June 20, 2018 4:13:00 PM GMT

Researchers at NVIDIA have used artificial intelligence to train a system that's capable of turning standard 30fps video into 240fps slow-mo video with minimal loss in quality.

Published Wednesday, June 20, 2018 2:00:00 PM GMT

Loupedeck has updated its popular Lightroom editing console with a new '+' version featuring improved build quality, more customization and support for some non-Adobe software.

Published Wednesday, June 20, 2018 1:38:00 PM GMT

Samsung's flagship Galaxy S9+ comes with comprehensive photography features like dual optically stabilized rear cameras, smooth 4K video and of course, beauty filters for your selfies. But is it the best smartphone camera for you? Find out how it compares against the likes of Apple's iPhone X and Google's Pixel 2 in our full review.

Published Wednesday, June 20, 2018 11:00:00 AM GMT

Apple released a new batch of mobile photography tutorial videos this week, each briefly demonstrating how to perform various camera actions using the flagship iPhone X.

Published Wednesday, June 20, 2018 10:00:00 AM GMT

Adobe has announced development of Project Rush, a cross-device video editing application that consolidates the entire video creation workflow, from shooting to social media sharing, in a single application.

Published Tuesday, June 19, 2018 11:26:00 PM GMT

Adobe's quarterly financial report was just published, and the news is good. Q2 2018 saw a new quarterly revenue record of $2.20 billion, and 22% growth to $1.55 billion in its Digital Media segment.