Typical action cameras are the simple “set it and forget it” type of device used by anybody who wants a simple way to film their antics without having to fiddle with camera settings. But instead of making its new Osmo Action 6 even more idiot-proof, DJI is introducing more advanced controls like the ability to adjust the aperture (and crucially, the amount of background blur, or bokeh) of the action camera’s lens.

All that is to say, the variable aperture on the Osmo Action 6 makes the typical, non- 360 -degree GoPro seem a little long in the tooth. And because of U.S. policies , don’t expect this camera to arrive in the U.S. anytime soon.

I saw the DJI Osmo Action 6 at the IFA 2025 this past summer, though I didn’t have any chance to take it around and try it out on any Berlin att

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