DJI Action 5 Pro: It's Good, Don't Get It
Summary
TLDRIn this video, the reviewer humorously critiques the DJI Action 5 action camera, comparing it to the GoPro 13 and Pocket 3. They highlight features like 960fps slow-motion and 13.5 stops of dynamic range but criticize the camera's small sensor and fisheye lens, which result in an unfocused, oversharpened image. The reviewer also mocks the camera's quick-capture mode and suggests that despite some appealing specs, the Action 5 lacks the manual focus and image quality to make it a desirable vlogging camera.
Takeaways
- 🎥 The DJI Action 5 is a new action camera with some notable features that the reviewer discusses.
- 🔗 The reviewer mentions affiliate links for the Action 5, suggesting a commercial aspect to the review.
- 🤔 The reviewer questions the necessity of the Action 5, implying it might be an incremental update rather than a significant leap forward.
- 📸 A key feature highlighted is the ability to shoot at 960 frames per second, although it's noted that this is interpolated and not 'real'.
- 📉 The reviewer criticizes the small sensor and fisheye lens of action cameras, including the Action 5, for producing an unappealing image quality.
- 📈 The Action 5 boasts 13.5 stops of dynamic range, but the reviewer points out that comparisons to previous models are vague.
- 😅 The reviewer humorously discusses the impracticality of some features, like active tracking mode, and the camera's tendency to be out of focus.
- 📹 The reviewer prefers the DJI Pocket 3 and Sony ZV-1 for vlogging due to their image quality and handling.
- 🔒 There's a mention of a potential oversight with the Action 5's charging and audio capabilities, suggesting it might require additional accessories.
- 🤑 The reviewer sarcastically comments on the commercial nature of YouTube reviews and the prevalence of 'shilling' or promoting products.
Q & A
What is the main topic of the video script?
-The main topic of the video script is a review and discussion about the DJI Action 5 camera, comparing it with other action cameras like the GoPro 13 and the Insta 360.
What is the reviewer's opinion on the DJI Action 5's frame rate?
-The reviewer appreciates the DJI Action 5's 960 frames per second feature, but notes that it's interpolated and might not look right, contrasting it with the GoPro's 400 frames per second in 720p.
What is the reviewer's stance on the DJI Action 5's dynamic range?
-The reviewer finds the 13.5 stops of dynamic range interesting but criticizes the lack of comparative data, making it difficult to assess how much better it is compared to previous models.
What accessory is the reviewer wearing around his neck in the video?
-The reviewer is wearing an accessory around his neck, which he sarcastically suggests might stab his rectum, but he does not specify what it is.
What does the reviewer think about the DJI Action 5's focus capabilities?
-The reviewer is critical of the DJI Action 5's focus capabilities, stating that it's hard to be in focus with the camera, especially at arm's length.
What other action cameras does the reviewer compare the DJI Action 5 to?
-The reviewer compares the DJI Action 5 to the GoPro 13, Insta 360, and the DJI Pocket 3, considering them in the context of action cameras.
What feature does the reviewer desire in an action camera that the DJI Action 5 lacks?
-The reviewer desires manual focus and the ability to have a separation between the subject and the background in an action camera, which he feels the DJI Action 5 lacks.
What does the reviewer think about the DJI Action 5's design and image quality?
-The reviewer thinks the DJI Action 5's design looks cheap and oversharpened, resembling an action cam with a small sensor and a wide fisheye lens.
What is the reviewer's opinion on the DJI Action 5's quick capture mode?
-The reviewer acknowledges that the DJI Action 5's quick capture mode is cool, but he points out that other cameras, like the Sony x3000, have already implemented similar features.
What is the reviewer's concern about the DJI Action 5's always-on nature?
-The reviewer expresses a conspiracy theory-like concern that the DJI Action 5, being always on, could be spying on the user and broadcasting to a network, although he admits it's a joke.
What does the reviewer suggest as an improvement for future action cameras?
-The reviewer suggests that future action cameras should have manual focus capabilities to ensure the subject is in focus and to create a more dynamic image.
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