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An excellent entry-level camera, if not a little too steeply priced in the U.S. given its modest megapixel count and fairly bland design.

The X2D II is the ultimate camera for high-end studio photography, with choice upgrades over its predecessor plus unparalleled color and dynamic range.

Freewell lenses are a mixed bag. The Macro and 1.7x tele lenses are good, but the 6x tele is a pain in the butt. Some lenses may be worth your money, others definitely not.

The GoPro Hero13 Black sports several, albeit modest upgrades over its predecessor. Although it’s a great camera, GoPro has taken its foot off the gas, allowing rivals to close the gap.

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro packs suitably ‘pro’ recording features, class-leading waterproofing, excellent battery life and 47GB of internal storage. What’s not to love?

The GFX100S II is Fujifilm’s second tier medium format mirrorless body, stripping back the GFX100 II slightly, but coming at a notably cheaper price. Images are fantastic, and Fuji’s latest AF and processor truly brings medium format into the modern age. But if you have the money, why not go…

The Lumix S9 wraps Panasonic’s full frame video prowess in a simplified package, designed specially for content creators. The result is a muddled hybrid.

An eye-catching price for 4K/60p, but audio and stabilization issues scupper the Brave 8 Lite’s viability for serious content creation.

The Insta360 X4 reframes in higher resolution than any 360 camera before, and boasts great effects, battery life and stabilization. It’s easily the best 360 camera you can buy, and gives flagship action cameras a serious run for their money, too.