Olympus Tough TG-6 Action Camera, 12 Megapixel, Digital Image Stabilisation, 4x Wide-Angle Zoom, 4K Video, 120 fps, Wi-Fi, Red

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When the mode dial is already set to (Microscope mode), press the arrow pad Left button to select other sub modes. Pro Capture buffers the first five frames when you half press the shutter which provides you with half a second of action prior to the decisive moment when you fully depress the shutter release. Why you can trust Digital Camera World Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. You can expand upon this with the TCON-T01 Tele Converter, one of many accessories available to give you the ultimate Tough experience.

When a filter that is 6 mm thick or more is attached, vignetting may occur in the corners of the images. Thanks to a system of seals and double lock construction, water, dust, dirt, snow and cold stay outside where they belong.Of course, the reason this list of specs is so exciting is because of what they’ll let you do with this camera as a photographer.

You will not delete, alter, obfuscate or replace any copyright notice or proprietary legends related to the media assets. If you want more control, then the ‘A’ (aperture) mode allows you to set the f-stop (you get four options) and the camera will fill in the gaps. The sensor remains the same 12 Megapixel CMOS chip coupled with the TruePic VIII image processor that was introduced in the earlier TOUGH TG-5.In the end, it’s not about the technical specs of a camera, but what those technical specs let us do as creative people and photographers. Here I’m actually quite close to the anemone and only zoomed in a fraction but, as you can see it’s reproduced much larger than life size. To get back to image quality, colors are rich straight out of the camera, although detail has a slightly over-processed look.

Optional accessories like the LG-1 Light Guide allow you to capture evenly lit, extremely close images using the built-in AF Illuminator LED. But using the focus stacking option on the TG-6, the photo on the right is almost entirely in focus. The editor of Digital Camera World, James has 21 years experience as a journalist and started working in the photographic industry in 2014 (as an assistant to Damian McGillicuddy, who succeeded David Bailey as Principal Photographer for Olympus).The TG-6 is all about maintaining performance under the most testing conditions, whether it's under the waves, up a snowy mountain or in a desert.