Ditch your GoPro — I used DJI's best action camera for the last six months, and it's much more versatile than I imagined; it's also down to an all

DJI is obviously best-known for its drones, but the brand also makes action cameras, and I've been using the Osmo Action 5 Pro for the last six months. In that time, the camera proved to be nothing short of a revelation, and I didn't even use all that much as an action camera, using it instead as a travel shooter.

The camera has a new 1/1.3-inch sensor that takes brilliant photos and videos, and my wife and I used the camera to take videos of our 2-year-old. We tent not to use phones that much around our toddler, so it was just easier to use the Osmo Action 5 Pro to record footage, and it did a great job in this area. The camera usually costs $349, but it's discounted to $259 for Black Friday, making it an absolute steal.

Thanks to a new sensor, the Osmo Action 5 Pro takes outstanding ph