OnePlus 2 review

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OnePlus 2 review

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OnePlus 2 review

A pleasing shot of a driving range with good horizon detail. The less said about that golf swing the better.

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Play with the tap focus to get some smart shots on the OnePlus 2.

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This picture doesn't look bad, but the opposite stand is a little dark.

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Let there be HDR! What a difference a setting makes. Pass me my sunglasses.

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Up close and personal the OnePlus 2 also performs well.

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It may not look like it, but this exhibit was not well lit at all.

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The OnePlus 2 can also do pretty decent panoramas.

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It does a good job of picking out the building detail here.

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