![]() That’s something we can’t say for our daily drivers. If you’re completely new, however, menus and prompts will nudge you in the right direction for the perfect shot.ģ – Portability – For the entirety of this review, the camera has been stowed inside a coat pocket. ![]() If you’re a veteran photographer looking for a holiday camera, you’ll instantly know your way around. For under £400 you get a camera that works flawlessly at up to 15m underwater and can withstand drops from head height onto solid surfaces.Ģ – Ease of use – Embracing the point-and-shoot ethos, this camera makes unthinkable shots a reality. Olympus TG-6 Key Features:ġ – Build quality – The TG-6 continues to uphold the gold standard for rugged compact cameras. You can also record video up to 4k at 30p, as well as 120p at Full HD or even 480fps at 720p – great for slow motion footage.ġcm close focus distance and IPX8 rating makes taking to the water a breeze. If you do want to tinker with post-production, you’ll appreciate the ability to capture RAW files. The former is great if you aren’t comfortable editing your images and the results are punchy, vibrant and full of details. ![]() A raft of fun and innovative features makes their way over as well, such as Pro Capture, which records a short rolling (0.5s) ‘security’ burst of five images before you take your actual shot to help secure the perfect image.Īs with the TG-5 you can capture images in JPEG or RAW. Olympus Tough TG-6 FeaturesĪs with the predecessor, the TG-5, you get a 12MP 1/2.3-inch BSI sensor, 25-100mm (35mm equivalent) f/2-4.9 zoom lens and exceptional build quality, which we’ll explore further below. Laughing in the face of smartphones – responsible for the sharp decline of compact cameras sales – and standing apart from the likes of GoPro, the TG-6 sticks to its guns and keeps much of what make its predecessor popular while also adding a few subtle updates to the mix for a refined user experience. With a current street price of £389 this point-and-shoot camera is aimed at those who want to take their creativity to inhospitable locales, such as underwater or areas bogged down with mud and dust, without spending thousands on professional cameras, lenses and pricey underwater housings. The Olympus Tough TG-6 is still the most recent waterproof camera from Olympus, and still available from OM Digital Solutions – who acquired Olympus’s imaging division in 2021 – and is widely regarded as one of the best underwater/adventure compacts ranges on the market. OM System / Olympus Tough TG-6 at a glance: Kirk Schwarz finds out how it fares in 2022. The Olympus Tough TG-6 is still one of the best ultra-rugged point-and-shoot cameras. ![]()
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