The reviews I read were lukewarm at best. And that's on the original performance, not quality control.
Xiaoyi (Xiaomi) 4K MFT sub-$500 (*) camera
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The reviews I read were lukewarm at best. And that's on the original performance, not quality control.
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Video I shot with this camera and firmware 3.0
Firmware 3.0 highlights
New
Added exposure control in the mode P/A/S/M for video capture
Added AF/MF control for video capture.
Added RAW+JPG format for still capture
Added still image option in Time Lapse
Added the option to shoot 1-3 images when using the self-timer function with an initial 2 second or 10 second timer settings
Added a histogram in live view mode for both still and video capture
Added new focus viewing modes with improved image quality including: 6x, 8x and 10x magnification in MF mode
Added 2 ways to show the Metering mode in the UI
Added the user guide (Restoring factory settings to view)
Added multiple selection of images for deletion.
Added 2 new options for the display grid
AE algorithm optimization
Master Guide template display logic optimized
Improved AF speed
Fixed
Fixed some known bugs, and improved the overall stability of the system.
Changed
Change the thumbnails in each screen from 9 to 12 images.
Smartphone app also got updated:
Added menu settings of continuous shooting and focus mode.
Supported remote shooting for non-contact lens.
Supported downloading RAW files.
Supported downloading videos.
Adapted to the firmware version 3.0
Fixed minor known bugs.
$300 for the kit that includes the zoom lens and $380 for the kit that includes both the zoom and prime lenses.
Firmware 3.0 highlights
New
Added exposure control in the mode P/A/S/M for video capture
Added AF/MF control for video capture.
Added RAW+JPG format for still capture
Added still image option in Time Lapse
Added the option to shoot 1-3 images when using the self-timer function with an initial 2 second or 10 second timer settings
Added a histogram in live view mode for both still and video capture
Added new focus viewing modes with improved image quality including: 6x, 8x and 10x magnification in MF mode
Added 2 ways to show the Metering mode in the UI
Added the user guide (Restoring factory settings to view)
Added multiple selection of images for deletion.
Added 2 new options for the display grid
AE algorithm optimization
Master Guide template display logic optimized
Improved AF speed
Fixed
Fixed some known bugs, and improved the overall stability of the system.
Changed
Change the thumbnails in each screen from 9 to 12 images.
Smartphone app also got updated:
Added menu settings of continuous shooting and focus mode.
Supported remote shooting for non-contact lens.
Supported downloading RAW files.
Supported downloading videos.
Adapted to the firmware version 3.0
Fixed minor known bugs.
$300 for the kit that includes the zoom lens and $380 for the kit that includes both the zoom and prime lenses.
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Bassman2003
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As guessed earlier in the thread, that image does remind me of the look of the DVX200. Less refinements of course. $300 is a good value. I guess the poor man's crash cam?