The Winners of DPReview Awards 2015 Announced
DPReview announced the winners of DPReview Awards 2015. The best product of the year is Sony a7RII. DPReview Products of the Year are: Canon EF 11-24mm F4L USM, Nikon D750, Samsung NX1, Sony a7RII. All DPReview awards were voted-on and furiously argued-over by the DPReview editorial staff, with LensRentals’ Roger Cicala weighing-in with his expertise as guest judge in the lens categories.
See the full list of DPReview Awards 2015 below:
DPReview Product of the Year
Shortlist:
Canon EF 11-24mm F4L USM
Nikon D750
Samsung NX1
Sony Alpha 7R II
Winner: Sony Alpha 7R II
The Sony’s combination of image quality, video capability and autofocus performance come together to make it our camera of the year. The camera’s sheer capability: a 42MP sensor that performs well in high contrast or low light situations, built-in image stabilization, 4K video with internal recording, is hugely impressive. But add to this the ability to sensibly use other brands’ lenses and the a7R II becomes a significant camera far beyond the market for this particular high-end model: it could be the sign of things to come.
DPReview Innovation Award
Shortlist:
DxO ONE
Samsung NX1
Sony Alpha 7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Winner: Samsung NX1
The Samsung NX1 is a hugely innovative camera: the largest BSI CMOS sensor (at the time of launch) the first camera to use the next-generation H.265 compression system to allow internal 4K video recording, the first mirrorless camera to shoot at 15 frames per second, the first to use low-power Bluetooth to maintain a camera/smartphone connection…
Best Full Frame System Camera
Shortlist:
Canon EOS 5DS R
Nikon D750
Sony Alpha 7 II
Sony Alpha 7R II
Joint-winner: Nikon D750
Joint-winner: Sony Alpha 7R II
Best Lens (Full Frame)
Shortlist:
Canon EF 11-24mm F4L USM
Sigma 24-35mm F2 DG HSM ART
Tamron SP 15-30mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Zeiss Batis 2/25
Winner: Canon EF 11-24mm F4L USM
Best High-End Crop-sensor ILC
Shortlist:
Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Nikon D7200
Olympus OM-D E-M5 II
Samsung NX1
Winner: Samsung NX1
Consumer Stills/Video Camera of the Year
Shortlist:
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Samsung NX500
Sony Cyber-shot RX10 II
Winner: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Mobile product of the year
Shortlist:
Apple iPhone 6S
DxO ONE
Motorola Moto Style
Samsung Galaxy S6
Winner: DxO ONE
Best Zoom Compact Camera
Shortlist:
Olympus Tough TG-4
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Winner: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Read full article at DPReview.