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Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ82EB-K Digital Bridge Camera with Ultra Wide 20..

Best price: £386.00
  • A 20mm ultra wide angle 60 x optical zoom camera lens lets you ..
  • 4K Video lets you record unmissable moments in stunning detail ..
  • Post Focus feature allowing you to shoot now and focus later so..
  • Includes 1 year warranty, rechargeable li-ion battery, AC adapt..
  • Image quality: RAW / RAW+Fine / RAW+Standard / Fine / Standard

Product Attributes

  • Width: 5.1 Inches,
  • Height: 3.7 Inches,
  • Weight: 1.4 Pounds,
  • Length: 4.7 Inches

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

64.2% 13.1% 22.6%

Senti Score  [77.4%]

Nikon D3500 + AF-P DX 18–55 VR Kit

Best price: £367.99 (24% off)
  • 24.2 MP DX-format sensor
  • ISO light-sensitivity range of 10025600
  • Full HD movies at frame rates of up to 60p
  • Razor-sharp autofocus system

Product Attributes

  • Width: 4.9 inches,
  • Height: 3.8 inches,
  • Weight: 0.9 Pounds,
  • Length: 2.7 inches,
  • Size: VR Kit

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

81.2% 9.0% 9.8%

Senti Score  [90.2%]

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Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ82EB-K Digital Bridge Camera with Ultra Wide 20..

takes forever excellent good stunning attributes quite inadequate poor autofocus fantastic disappointed difficult slow expensive incredible superb brilliant brilliant photos great shoot

Nikon D3500 + AF-P DX 18–55 VR Kit

redundant happy absolutely brilliant great excellent fidgety cold conditions amazing good poor weather frustrating cheap absolutely incredible drop very pleased huge problem

Compare Cons

time lapse in both products

"will keep as back up camera possibly use for novelty functions like time lapse when i can find a memory card that works with it or slow mo videos but will probably buy another sony"
57.7%

poor autofocus

"poor autofocus"
99.8%

takes forever

"pretty disappointed 60x zoom is not great auto focus takes forever going back to my cannon sure shot with 18x zoom which reaches further and clearer can't understand that"
98.8%

quite inadequate

"instructions are very difficult to follow and quite inadequate"
95.2%

missed the photo

"and then by the time you've set it up you ve probably missed the photo"
75.0%

slight tear

"i thought at first the box had been opened due to a slight tear"
74.9%

only issue

"my only issue is that when using the view finder my nose sometimes touches the touch screen and moves the focus point"
74.9%

operation noise

"this camera is let down by the zoom operation noise and the image stabilisation noise which is there all the time and comes through the audio"
74.9%

come out too badly

"the fz82 had all the bells and whistles with the 4k options and when compared to some slightly older dslr's it didn't come out too badly on comparison sites"
74.8%

more expensive

"i don't understand other reviewers saying the pictures are out of focus or blurred every picture i have taken has been pin sharp and would never want to buy a more expensive camera than this lumix because i cannot see the point when it turns out such good pics and in auto mode is so easy to use"
74.8%

slight issue

"this is a slight issue"
74.6%

very clunky

"the app you can download from panasonic claims to allow it to use your phone for gps but it is very clunky indeed and after several attempt i gave up you could not use it in a hurry that's for sure in fact i couldn't get it to work at all"
74.6%

isolated problem

"i also read of this problem in a review but like the reviewer i hoped that was an isolated problem"
74.5%

only solution

"the only solution seems to be an external flash for every indoors shot"
74.2%

minor issue

"all in all minor issue to sort and most people who have had the issue are new to these camera types so may just be a noob issue"
74.0%

pretty mediocre

"the only downside is a pretty mediocre electronic viewfinder and obviously with this zoom it has limited low light performance"
74.0%

sony hx400v

"bought as a cheaper replacement for a sony hx400v that died of a known fault with it's is"
73.8%

just plain

"but i got horribly disappointed as the image quality was very noticeably inferior to my 9 year olf panasonic dmc fz38 and just plain bad"
73.7%

very fiddly

"by comparison this camera is very fiddly to use generally poorer in image quality and has several flaws i won't get used to"
71.8%

would be noisy

"i worried that the prints would be noisy but running them through dfine2 sorts that out and a4 prints are as good as my canons"
70.3%

screen hate

"viewfinder drains the battery faster than using the screen hate: having to reset everything each time i turn the camera on!"
70.2%

noob issue

"all in all minor issue to sort and most people who have had the issue are new to these camera types so may just be a noob issue"
70.0%

slight gripe

"one slight gripe is there doesn't appear to be a remote trigger although i do believe you can link it to a smartphone"
69.2%

will not improve

"no matter what settings or photo mode i choose even raw the quality will not improve"
69.2%

somewhat lengthy

"nor does it try and distract you from the fact that you will occasionally have to delve into the somewhat lengthy murky depths of its intricate menus"
68.9%

lengthy instructions

"there's so much to learn and it's a bit daunting but the lengthy instructions are clear and easy enough to follow so it's about persevering!"
68.4%

minor negative

"the only minor negative ive noticed is the bokeh the out of focus background areas is not as nice nor easy to achieve but i haven't really explored the manual settings as yet which may yield better results its not too big and very light and feels comfortable to hold"
68.4%

lack of panasonic

"lack of panasonic app for windows phone only being able to charge the battery while the camera is switched off"
66.8%

glazed windows

"i started to 'play' with the camera on day one the first use being some wild bird life through double glazed windows the resulting images were wonderful"
66.6%

probably illegal

"the supply of a non uk power connector is probably illegal"
66.1%

sending it back

"to start with i wasn't very impressed with the camera and thought of sending it back but that was just me feeling not very confident with it"
66.0%

drops off now and again

"i seemed to end up with a lot of pictures beeing videos even though i never pressed the video button so have to see what i am doing wrong the lens cover drops off now and again so i will have to get a filter to protect the lens the camera feels light and all the buttons are handy but will take a bit of time to know what they all do i like the viewfinder and use it more than the screen"
65.9%

difficult to find

"the stabiliser function is difficult to find and set up"
64.7%

does n't quite

"the manual controls allow more artistic control and also correction if auto doesn't quite look right"
64.2%

subtract one star

"to that end i subtract one star just for the inadequacy of the manual in the box"
64.0%

slow mo videos

"will keep as back up camera possibly use for novelty functions like time lapse when i can find a memory card that works with it or slow mo videos but will probably buy another sony"
63.5%

discontinued by panasonic

"i was surprised to find that according to the amazon site the specific battery for this camera has been discontinued by panasonic"
63.4%

panasonic lumix fz1000

"a bit of a downgrade for me as my previous camera was the panasonic lumix fz1000 a much more expensive camera"
62.8%

panasonic dmc fz38

"but i got horribly disappointed as the image quality was very noticeably inferior to my 9 year olf panasonic dmc fz38 and just plain bad"
62.8%

poor to say the least

"top camera for the money excellent all rounder instructions for setting up the wifi file transfer are poor to say the least"
62.4%

known fault

"bought as a cheaper replacement for a sony hx400v that died of a known fault with it's is"
62.3%

suffer from a condition

"this is important as i suffer from a condition that means my hands tend to shake"
61.1%

long exposures

"the only thing it can't be used for is very long exposures or closely spaced sequences of long exposures as you can see by the attempt to make a "star trails" photograph"
61.0%

lowest end bridge camera

"i know that it is the lowest end bridge camera from panasonic but as a long time fan of their cameras this is a big disappointment"
60.5%

drains the battery

"viewfinder drains the battery faster than using the screen hate: having to reset everything each time i turn the camera on!"
59.6%

bothering them

"and without me bothering them on a chimley pot i didn't even disturb my dog with the quiet click i've only had it a few days but i would recommend this"
58.9%

pushed the megapixels too

"yes the sensor is small in size but they haven't pushed the megapixels too far which will help with noise at higher iso values and the advantage of a small sensor is that you can have a huge zoom range"
58.4%

canon sx50

"i compared my 6 year old canon sx50 with 50x optical zoom and a 12mp sensor to this fz82 with a 60x zoom and an 18mp sensor"
58.0%

just crazy

"the zoom on this camera is just crazy"
57.8%

every indoors shot

"the only solution seems to be an external flash for every indoors shot"
57.7%

will not let you down

"have no worries about the autofocus this little beauty will not let you down"
57.4%

much to mess

"i like taking photographs and try to take nice ones but saying that i'm very lazy and can't be bothered too much to mess about with settings so i need a camera that can do everything to a reasonably good standard on automatic with the abilitly to occasionally go into deeper refined settings and the fz82 does not disappoint"
57.0%

this problem

"i also read of this problem in a review but like the reviewer i hoped that was an isolated problem"
57.0%

small aperture

"8 at the wide end but doesn't go past f8 so if you want a small aperture like f22 you can't get it"
56.2%

would be a problem

"i thought the lack of a tilting articulated screen would be a problem but you can work around that by using the app on a smartphone"
56.2%

focusing and operation

"on the other hand the focusing and operation of the fz82 is noticeably faster although it still takes a second or so to turn on the new wifi capabilities are useful but could have been better with an easier transfer direct from camera to laptop"
56.2%

after a bit frustrating

"this is not enough to make me not use the camera at all as it takes wonderful pictures but it does make cataloging the photos after a bit frustrating"
56.1%

wrong the lens cover

"i seemed to end up with a lot of pictures beeing videos even though i never pressed the video button so have to see what i am doing wrong the lens cover drops off now and again so i will have to get a filter to protect the lens the camera feels light and all the buttons are handy but will take a bit of time to know what they all do i like the viewfinder and use it more than the screen"
55.8%

from far away

"i must say its very surprising when you take a photo from far away building you can see the brick work detail and what surrounds the building i'e cars and the background which you can never see on my previous camera that this one had replaced"
55.7%

swipe screen

"also it is swipe screen"
55.3%

have no viewfinder

"of course many compacts and even some bridge cameras have no viewfinder at all"
55.3%

'm very lazy

"i like taking photographs and try to take nice ones but saying that i'm very lazy and can't be bothered too much to mess about with settings so i need a camera that can do everything to a reasonably good standard on automatic with the abilitly to occasionally go into deeper refined settings and the fz82 does not disappoint"
54.6%

n't have the feature

"now having done some research many cameras in this category don't have the feature either but that is not a reason to say "well that's ok then""
54.6%

n't want that

"it will never be a dslr but i don't want that"
54.6%

not receive these items

"therefore those who did not receive these items have probably been sold grey imports"
54.4%

these small sensors

"i suspect that a theoretical limit was hit with these small sensors a few years ago and so since then it's been down to marketing with numbers"
54.2%

additional zoom lense

"i am pleased with my purchase of this camera and even more so as i do not have to carry around an additional zoom lense"
54.2%

have just one gripe

"i have just one gripe"
54.0%

will never be a dslr

"it will never be a dslr but i don't want that"
54.0%

nothing looked right

"i used programmed auto and set the max iso to 400 used a tripod and switched settings on and off but nothing looked right"
53.2%

canon sx60

"i returned it and purchased the older but better canon sx60 hs plus canon's software for raw images is way way better than panasonic's"
53.1%

some comparisons

"so if you're after good image quality you might want to try some comparisons like i did then if you're not happy return it like i did"
52.8%

difficult if windy

"cons: it takes time to master the functions i need that's if you take it of the intelligent functions keeping the camera steady at max zoom can be difficult if windy"
52.8%

spare battery

"spare battery required depending on number of photos videos and usage"
52.8%

chore to understand

"i used the youtube videos from graham houghton to teach me how to use it the instructions you get with it and the ones you download are a chore to understand"
52.7%

video camera nothing

"for me this is a heavy video camera nothing more and i have decided after my last holiday to not take a photo with it ever again just to come home and realise they are no good for texture mapping printing or keeping"
51.7%

pentax optio rz18

"compared to my previous bog standard compact pentax optio rz18 this one is very sophisticated"
51.5%

inadequacy of the manual

"to that end i subtract one star just for the inadequacy of the manual in the box"
51.1%

sold grey imports

"therefore those who did not receive these items have probably been sold grey imports"
50.6%

impressed with panasonic

"luckily everything seems ok but not impressed with panasonic at all"
50.4%
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time lapse in both products

"it is missing some features such as time lapse not even having the ability to connect an intervalometer "
57.7%

huge problem

"for the average photographer this is not a huge problem the in camera audio quality is still very good but without the audio jack you can't attach external mics or remote shutter releases"
97.1%

poor weather

"poor weather at the moment so i don't get to take it out much but what i've taken so far is just stunning"
93.8%

cold conditions

"i have just been to north norway and the camera performed excellent given the extreme cold conditions"
93.6%

error messages

"it shows error messages"
75.0%

getting errors

"unfortunately the snapbridge doesn't work with my phone and i keep getting errors when trying to connect"
74.6%

delay timer

"so if you are on a tripod best bet is to set a delay timer"
70.8%

it's not working

"what was sad was that i could have said oh dear it's not working"
70.6%

much higher

"beware of buying st cards off ebay as there are lots of fakes on the market which don’t format is the right card and normally 2 gb masquerading as much higher formats your best advice buying off amazon directly rather than taking the risk of a non descript seller"
69.1%

stopped working

"however i dropped it and it stopped working"
67.8%

does n't have wifi

"it’s really easy to download pictures onto a phone or ipad using nikon snapbridge over bluetooth it doesn’t have wifi "
65.7%

misuse my cameras

"it may not be as robust as my other cameras but i don't tend to misuse my cameras"
65.6%

already stated

"as others already stated"
63.4%

does n't even

"the camera doesn’t even have to be switched on just placed next to ipad!"
61.5%

does n't work well

"i've been looking around for compatible shutter release cables and as it turns out there isn't much option aside from the nikon snapbridge application on your phone which sometimes doesn't work well"
60.7%

fails to download

"its fails to download"
59.0%

bomb shell

"then the bomb shell £158 to fix plus vat"
58.6%

late ' beginner

"as a 'late' beginner this camera seems to be just the job whilst allowing opportunities for creative work as i learn more"
58.2%

trying to connect

"unfortunately the snapbridge doesn't work with my phone and i keep getting errors when trying to connect"
56.2%

that is not important

"took me a while to get used to it and because of arthritis i found it a bit heavy for me but that is not important"
55.9%

nikon website

"i didn't find the very sparce instructions very helpful but you can download the user manual from the nikon website i also bought the nikon d3500 for dummies which is very helpful and of course there is good old youtube that has several instructional vidoes"
55.2%

the same issues

"1000s have had the same issues"
55.1%

that i did drop

"but the penalty for telling the truth that i did drop it has cost me my camera"
55.1%

however i dropped

"however i dropped it and it stopped working"
54.5%

admitted i had dropped

"admitted i had dropped it and asked if it could be repaired"
53.7%

still do n't understand

"the camera is pretty easy to use but some of the features i still don’t understand and i’m guessing my images are suffering so"
53.3%

awful snapbridge

"except the awful snapbridge app"
53.1%

lens nikkor 35 mm

"i purchased the d3500 and a additional lens nikkor 35mm f1"
52.5%

been redundant

"my point again 😀 is there's all this song and dance about slrs been redundant in years to come due to the very good picture quality produced by mobile phones"
52.5%

which do n't format

"beware of buying st cards off ebay as there are lots of fakes on the market which don’t format is the right card and normally 2 gb masquerading as much higher formats your best advice buying off amazon directly rather than taking the risk of a non descript seller"
52.0%

n't work either

"that didn't work either!"
51.6%

ever let me down

"i've been using nikon slr cameras for over 20 years and not one has ever let me down"
51.2%

known of this issue

"apparently nikon have known of this issue for a few years"
50.8%
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Compare Pros

brilliant camera in both products

"brilliant camera still haven't made use of all its functions but a delight to use and in a small package as well"
100.0%

superb camera in both products

"a superb camera which will give me endless fun and hopefully good individual results"
100.0%

great photos in both products

"great value camera which has enables me some great photos"
99.9%

lovely photos in both products

"auto has allowed me to experiment with 4k and macro as well as taking some lovely photos"
97.3%

best camera in both products

"best camera ever "
96.0%

excellent camera in both products

"excellent camera with lots of features at a great price"
92.9%

great camera in both products

"great camera"
88.5%

absolute bargain in both products

"this is a genuinely impressive camera and at amazon's price it's an absolute bargain"
88.4%

some great in both products

"thought it was a bit pricy but then more l learn the cheaper it became excellent zoom and some great built in effect's stick it in a tripod and your cooking don't be tempted to buy a screw in telephoto thinking you will squeeze more out if it"
75.0%

good price in both products

"has discribed thank you good price"
75.0%

great price in both products

"regardless of the great price the quality of the picture is fernominal"
75.0%

feels well in both products

"camera has some weight to it and feels well made"
74.9%

picture quality in both products

"picture quality is excellent it produces very sharp images and colour reproduction is incredibly accurate"
74.8%

image quality in both products

"image quality is very good controls are all well positioned and user friendly"
74.3%

simple and easy in both products

"it can be as simple and easy on auto still with terrific results"
74.2%

fantastic camera in both products

"fantastic camera"
74.1%

very capable in both products

"while it may not come up to the standards of dslr it is a very capable consumer grade camera"
73.7%

into photography in both products

"if you're getting into photography this is a great place to start"
73.7%

good quality in both products

"i've never had a camera that takes photos half a mile away from me and the photos that i take is very clear to see and good quality"
73.3%

fits perfectly in both products

"the camera is slightly bigger than i expected heavier too but i bought the carry case at the same time and it fits perfectly in it so no issues with keeping it around the neck"
73.3%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended!"
72.6%

would recommend in both products

"would recommend"
72.4%

more experienced in both products

"great results so far with this camera loads of full auto options and zoom for the average point and shooter and evan more if you get into the settings and functions a bit deeper to impress the more experienced photographer like macro focus stacking built in"
68.0%

great pictures in both products

"i enjoyed the camera and managed to get some great pictures that wouldn't be possible on a smart phone"
67.9%

these features in both products

"if however you have the time and the patience to learn some of these features then i believe that like myself you will not be disappointed"
67.8%

pleased with in both products

"very pleased with it"
65.8%

light weight in both products

"wife loves her new camera light weight and great features"
65.8%

very easy to in both products

"the wi fi was very easy to use and the camera controls themselves were fairly simple but have returned the product for a refund"
63.4%

carry around in both products

"the camera is quite light and easy to carry around"
60.0%

comes to photography in both products

"i am a complete beginner when it comes to photography"
56.7%

very good camera in both products

"this is a very good camera the zoom is excellent i am still getting used to some of it's settings but that will come with time"
56.4%

to grips with in both products

"i did some shopping round until i came across this camera and turned out to be what i was looking for it took me a little while to figure it out but following the instructions soon got to grips with it"
53.9%

well packed in both products

"fortunately it hadn't rained in the meantime and it was well packed"
53.6%

semi professionals in both products

"practice makes perfect of course but i do have a suspicion that the camera is one for semi professionals and very experienced enthusiasts who already have some knowledge of the huge range of features it has"
53.0%

incredible superb

"for the price its great value but look up the range a bit the next two models are 6 out of 5 for an incredible superb f2"
100.0%

brilliant photos

"i got some brilliant photos from this camera"
100.0%

stunning attributes

"many of this cameras stunning attributes are either already attributed to one touch button operation or can be assigned accordingly to four flexible function buttons lessening the need to get into the many menus and other amazing features this product offers"
100.0%

excellent zoom

"thought it was a bit pricy but then more l learn the cheaper it became excellent zoom and some great built in effect's stick it in a tripod and your cooking don't be tempted to buy a screw in telephoto thinking you will squeeze more out if it"
100.0%

brilliant product

"brilliant product!"
99.9%

absolutely fantastic

"the camera works superbly and the 60x zoom is absolutely fantastic"
99.9%

lovely piece

"lovely piece of equipment and good purchase "
99.9%

stunning digital zoom

"it's perfect for me with plenty of options and a stunning digital zoom and what i like is it's got a viewfinder"
99.8%

superb zoom function

"it does what it says on the time good quality photos and video and a superb zoom function"
99.7%

really effective

"i've been able to get some really effective shots this way especially when i realised there was a screw thread on the lens that allows me to use a square filter system"
99.5%

works perfectly

"the wifi connectablilty is easy and works perfectly with my phone"
98.6%

terrific results

"it can be as simple and easy on auto still with terrific results"
97.9%

cart around

"i wanted to try mirrorless to reduce the weight and bulk i have to cart around and so was tempted by this little lumix bridge camera"
97.7%

great results

"great results so far with this camera loads of full auto options and zoom for the average point and shooter and evan more if you get into the settings and functions a bit deeper to impress the more experienced photographer like macro focus stacking built in"
97.6%

incredibly intuitive

"it's features are incredibly intuitive"
97.2%

good friend

"a good friend of mine has also purchased the same camera"
96.0%

zoom is amazing

"zoom is amazing and the usual high quality picture from a lumix camera"
93.1%

outstanding quality

"fabulous camera with outstanding quality on still and 4k video"
92.7%

exceptional value

"exceptional value for money"
92.1%

zoom is great

"the zoom is great"
91.7%

genuinely impressive

"this is a genuinely impressive camera and at amazon's price it's an absolute bargain"
89.0%

good canara

"good canara works well"
88.8%

incredibly accurate

"picture quality is excellent it produces very sharp images and colour reproduction is incredibly accurate"
88.6%

intuitive and powerful

"a smart intuitive and powerful camera with advanced features to let you move beyond snaps"
88.6%

superb point and shoot

"it is a superb point and shoot and can go a long way towards being fully manual"
88.0%

logical step

"as that panasonic camera model works well as a video recording device and as it has the same type of battery as the fz82 the extended range of video formats available on the fz82 all the way from 720p at 25 fps to 4k at 30fps made purchasing it a logical step"
75.0%

fairly sturdy

"it's a fairly sturdy camera i've dropped it a few times and it's still working fine"
75.0%

works well

"as that panasonic camera model works well as a video recording device and as it has the same type of battery as the fz82 the extended range of video formats available on the fz82 all the way from 720p at 25 fps to 4k at 30fps made purchasing it a logical step"
75.0%

professional photographer

"i showed the camera to a professional photographer who heard the noise and advised me to send it straight back"
75.0%

great features

"wife loves her new camera light weight and great features"
75.0%

seems well

"at the moment i am getting used to this camera so i am still learning but at the moment all seems well"
75.0%

great news

"the great news is that the camera takes fantastic photos out of the box"
74.9%

great value

"the wide angle and zoom range of this camera are very good and it offers great value for money"
74.9%

very steady

"the image stabilising is great very steady"
74.9%

good investment

"good investment"
74.9%

very experienced

"practice makes perfect of course but i do have a suspicion that the camera is one for semi professionals and very experienced enthusiasts who already have some knowledge of the huge range of features it has"
74.8%

price range

"if like me you're upgrading from a lower price range or simpler camera do be prepared for a voyage of discovery and experimentation"
74.8%

aviation photography

"fantastic camera still playing with all the settings focus with 49 points is very quick and for aviation photography the follow the object focus system works most of the time"
74.7%

very quick

"fantastic camera still playing with all the settings focus with 49 points is very quick and for aviation photography the follow the object focus system works most of the time"
74.7%

performs well

"it's comfortable to use and performs well"
74.6%

some improvements

"some improvements from the fz72 previous model such as the touch screen which you have to be careful of catching with your nose when using the evf as it will try to concentrate the focus on the section of screen that your nose is touching but ok when you are used to it"
74.6%

shooting frames

"in the 4k mode it is shooting frames that are 8mp and this can be used in a burst mode to capture split second action"
74.5%

fantastic zoom

"this is a brilliant lightweight camera which fantastic zoom and excellent picture quality"
74.5%

incredibly easy

"love: superbly fast autofocus 4k photo feature makes getting those "action" shots incredibly easy!"
74.5%

picture perfect

"picture perfect"
74.4%

pretty good

"the picture quality is pretty good and the array of features seems endless"
74.4%

zoom capabilities

"better sensor more detailed captures "target" focus tracking absolutely superb for capturing moving subjects massive zoom capabilities even better than before focus stacking & post focus brilliant!"
74.4%

creative retouch

"the creative retouch has been dropped but such effects can easily be applied to downloaded images"
74.4%

very honest

"this product is very honest"
74.3%

fairly straightforward

"the exposure settings can be changed in a fairly straightforward way which is important on a very sunny or dark day"
74.3%

quality photos

"it does what it says on the time good quality photos and video and a superb zoom function"
74.3%

even clearer

"i've ordered a small tripod so hope future shots like this one wil be even clearer"
74.2%

good purchase

"lovely piece of equipment and good purchase "
74.0%

immortalizing wildlife

"ordered this for a friend who spends a lot of time in the wilderness and wanted a good optic zoom for immortalizing wildlife"
73.9%

smart phone

"i enjoyed the camera and managed to get some great pictures that wouldn't be possible on a smart phone"
73.9%

very stable

"wow what an awesome camera quality is out of this world zoom is unbelievable and very very stable hardly any shake noticed i need to get more as we are all fighting over who gets to use it it has a lot and i mean a lot of features going to be fun getting to know them all but also can be used as a point"
73.9%

honest review

"i am still deliberating over switching to m4 3 but have to give and honest review of the fz82 based on a couple of months of use"
73.9%

camera loads

"great results so far with this camera loads of full auto options and zoom for the average point and shooter and evan more if you get into the settings and functions a bit deeper to impress the more experienced photographer like macro focus stacking built in"
73.6%

perfect camera

"perfect camera for budding photograph like me"
73.6%

good photos

"there is a big step up from a more basic camera and to take good photos you do need to spend a lot of time knowing how to use all the settings"
73.6%

taking photos

"it's simple and fun and making me enjoy taking photos for the first time"
73.6%

were outstanding

"of course you have to be careful to keep still when using a zoom of this magification but after a few attempts the results were outstanding"
73.6%

surprisingly good

"a very competent camera that give surprisingly good results for the size of the sensor"
73.3%

direct purchases

"this was none the less disappointing as i you expect amazon direct purchases to come without this sort of issue"
73.3%

perfect of course

"practice makes perfect of course but i do have a suspicion that the camera is one for semi professionals and very experienced enthusiasts who already have some knowledge of the huge range of features it has"
73.3%

very impressed

"very impressed the advanced user interface is very technical"
73.2%

very sharp

"picture quality is excellent it produces very sharp images and colour reproduction is incredibly accurate"
73.2%

even better

"better sensor more detailed captures "target" focus tracking absolutely superb for capturing moving subjects massive zoom capabilities even better than before focus stacking & post focus brilliant!"
73.2%

logical menus

"add to this the 4k video with post focus focus stacking and features like zebra pattern focus peaking superb touch screen and logical menus and you can't fail to be impressed particularly at this price"
73.1%

excellent price

"excellent price as well"
73.0%

quality picture

"zoom is amazing and the usual high quality picture from a lumix camera"
72.9%

seems endless

"the picture quality is pretty good and the array of features seems endless"
72.9%

something stable

"the zoom is excellent as long as you stay still or use something stable"
72.8%

camera quality

"wow what an awesome camera quality is out of this world zoom is unbelievable and very very stable hardly any shake noticed i need to get more as we are all fighting over who gets to use it it has a lot and i mean a lot of features going to be fun getting to know them all but also can be used as a point"
72.7%

satisfactory results

"i purchased this fz82 camera on the basis of the satisfactory results obtained from my use of the fz72"
72.6%

fantastic value

"fantastic value for the money"
72.6%

clear and stable

"video's are clear and stable and the zoom is instant"
72.6%

user friendly

"image quality is very good controls are all well positioned and user friendly"
72.3%

added this

"once i added this the link worked instantly"
72.0%

comprehensive library

"i keep a comprehensive library of all my photos and have spent a lot of time adding gps tags to those which were taken years ago before gps was used in cameras or to those i scanned in from film"
72.0%

suprisingly great

"suprisingly great battery!"
71.9%

much better

"the evf is much better resolution than the previous fz72 albeit it could have been a larger image in the viewfinder"
71.9%

cant complaint

"cant complaint with 4k quality"
71.7%

direct link

"the direct link by wifi on the camera asks for a username and password when setting it up"
71.7%

consumer grade camera

"while it may not come up to the standards of dslr it is a very capable consumer grade camera"
71.6%

amazing features

"many of this cameras stunning attributes are either already attributed to one touch button operation or can be assigned accordingly to four flexible function buttons lessening the need to get into the many menus and other amazing features this product offers"
71.4%

focal depth

"there is even a feature that allows you to shoot a 4k video sequence with each frame capturing a different focal depth"
71.2%

interiors action shots

"i've used it in bright sunlight dim interiors action shots and long exposure landscapes all without a problem"
71.1%

really quite

"really quite an amazing camera especially as its come down alot in price of late"
71.1%

worked instantly

"once i added this the link worked instantly"
70.7%

larger image

"the evf is much better resolution than the previous fz72 albeit it could have been a larger image in the viewfinder"
70.7%

works superbly

"the camera works superbly and the 60x zoom is absolutely fantastic"
70.3%

very competent

"a very competent camera that give surprisingly good results for the size of the sensor"
70.2%

style retouch

"in its place there is a new healing style retouch but its usefulness is similarly reproducible elsewhere"
69.8%

other extras

"it comes with a manual in english but its better to download it and read it on the computer if like me the print is to small to read if you're looking for a camera with a good zoom time lapse and other extras this is just right"
69.8%

nice artistic shots

"not only for zooming but also for some nice artistic shots framing and portrasits"
69.6%

want easily

"so much knowledge is assumed that parts of it are either seemingly absent or cryptic in the extreme for people who simply want easily to be able to take great pictures either on high zoom or close up"
69.4%

perform better

"having said that the fz82 does perform better in terms of auto focus and speed of operation and it is snappier"
69.4%

focus brilliant

"better sensor more detailed captures "target" focus tracking absolutely superb for capturing moving subjects massive zoom capabilities even better than before focus stacking & post focus brilliant!"
69.3%

birthday present

"sorry amazon i would have bought from you but i wanted it for my birthday present"
68.9%

worth the money

"this camera is well worth the money"
68.4%

carry case

"the camera is slightly bigger than i expected heavier too but i bought the carry case at the same time and it fits perfectly in it so no issues with keeping it around the neck"
68.2%

great camera pictures

"great camera pictures are clear and zoom is easy to use"
68.1%

video capabilities

"where the fz82 excels is in relation to its extended video capabilities the benefits of which are not limited to video"
68.1%

better quality

"the optical 1200mm is amazingly clear and then you can go even further with the digital zoom which is quite good however your better off sticking to the optical and then cropping and enlarging as that is better quality"
67.9%

totally worth

"totally worth it"
67.9%

amazing camera

"really quite an amazing camera especially as its come down alot in price of late"
67.9%

good individual

"a superb camera which will give me endless fun and hopefully good individual results"
67.8%

zoom range

"the wide angle and zoom range of this camera are very good and it offers great value for money"
67.7%

post focus focus

"add to this the 4k video with post focus focus stacking and features like zebra pattern focus peaking superb touch screen and logical menus and you can't fail to be impressed particularly at this price"
67.5%

photos arc crap

"the camera works fine but the photos arc crap they look blurred to me!"
67.5%

superbly fast

"love: superbly fast autofocus 4k photo feature makes getting those "action" shots incredibly easy!"
67.4%

better sensor

"better sensor more detailed captures "target" focus tracking absolutely superb for capturing moving subjects massive zoom capabilities even better than before focus stacking & post focus brilliant!"
67.2%

looking forward to using

"previously had the fz72 like the upgrades and looking forward to using it"
67.1%

quite complex

"super camera for the price still quite complex for a novice but the quality of the pics and especially the video once you get it set up is great"
66.9%

function buttons

"many of this cameras stunning attributes are either already attributed to one touch button operation or can be assigned accordingly to four flexible function buttons lessening the need to get into the many menus and other amazing features this product offers"
66.8%

great place

"if you're getting into photography this is a great place to start"
66.6%

exposure landscapes

"i've used it in bright sunlight dim interiors action shots and long exposure landscapes all without a problem"
65.9%

extra help

"this camera need extra help when on the zoom or low light"
65.8%

pleased with my purchase

"i am extremely pleased with my purchase"
65.8%

superb touch screen

"add to this the 4k video with post focus focus stacking and features like zebra pattern focus peaking superb touch screen and logical menus and you can't fail to be impressed particularly at this price"
65.7%

enjoyed the camera

"i enjoyed the camera and managed to get some great pictures that wouldn't be possible on a smart phone"
65.7%

just right

"it comes with a manual in english but its better to download it and read it on the computer if like me the print is to small to read if you're looking for a camera with a good zoom time lapse and other extras this is just right"
65.3%

cracking camera

"i think it's a cracking camera for the price"
65.3%

quite good

"the optical 1200mm is amazingly clear and then you can go even further with the digital zoom which is quite good however your better off sticking to the optical and then cropping and enlarging as that is better quality"
65.2%

very good value

"very good value"
65.2%

many respects

"in many respects the fz82 is like the fz72"
64.7%

very sunny

"the exposure settings can be changed in a fairly straightforward way which is important on a very sunny or dark day"
64.5%

super camera

"this is a super camera to replace my old panasonic"
64.5%

very technical

"this is a very technical camera full of features and customisable screens and options"
64.4%

bright and sharp

"it is not a super bright and sharp one but daam it is cheep and has a biiiiig zoom"
63.9%

awesome zoom

"cracking camera with a awesome zoom"
63.9%

much greater flexibility

"it has much greater flexibility and when the functioning comes right its pictures are wonderful pin sharp and with much greater detail on close ups of wildlife such as butterflies dragonflies etc which is my main use"
63.6%

lots of features

"excellent camera with lots of features at a great price"
63.4%

hope future shots

"i've ordered a small tripod so hope future shots like this one wil be even clearer"
63.1%

will not be disappointed

"if however you have the time and the patience to learn some of these features then i believe that like myself you will not be disappointed"
62.9%

held at the moon

"point the camera hand held at the moon on full zoom and take a picture"
62.9%

that very good

"other than that very good for distance shots and wildlife shots"
62.7%

great leica optics

"8 zoom lens and then a larger sensor that gives slr quality pictures with great leica optics"
62.7%

just how capable

"in all i have been amazed at just how capable the fz82 is and based on the experience i'll probably go for a bigger m4 3 lumix as my main camera"
62.6%

semi pro gear

"i am an experienced photographer with semi pro gear which weighs a ton"
62.6%

differing results

"you can then play with an incredible amount of settings which gives differing results dependent on your knowledge or lack of it"
62.5%

amazingly clear

"the optical 1200mm is amazingly clear and then you can go even further with the digital zoom which is quite good however your better off sticking to the optical and then cropping and enlarging as that is better quality"
62.5%

wonderful pin sharp

"it has much greater flexibility and when the functioning comes right its pictures are wonderful pin sharp and with much greater detail on close ups of wildlife such as butterflies dragonflies etc which is my main use"
62.3%

good optic zoom

"ordered this for a friend who spends a lot of time in the wilderness and wanted a good optic zoom for immortalizing wildlife"
62.2%

pretty great

"as a starter camera i think it's pretty great"
62.2%

very surprising camera

"a very surprising camera that has so many abilities and a very good carry round camera instead of a dslr and lenses"
62.2%

more lenses

"nice not to have to carry more lenses as an alternative to an slr or csc"
61.7%

it's amazing

"it's amazing!"
61.6%

wildlife photo's

"so versatile great for wildlife photo's has loads of features you could pay thousands for"
61.3%

camera and easy to

"yeah great camera and easy to use"
61.1%

very very good

"but make no mistake this is a very very good camera"
60.8%

nice and quality

"nice and quality"
60.7%

huge range of features

"practice makes perfect of course but i do have a suspicion that the camera is one for semi professionals and very experienced enthusiasts who already have some knowledge of the huge range of features it has"
60.5%

without hesitation

"overall i'm very pleased with it indeed and would recommend it without hesitation"
60.4%

simpler camera

"if like me you're upgrading from a lower price range or simpler camera do be prepared for a voyage of discovery and experimentation"
60.3%

macro shots are great

"macro shots are great too"
60.1%

intelligent auto settings

"navigating menus and manual features is very unintuitive youtube tutorials a must and if using intelligent auto settings this camera always over exposes the picture"
59.9%

seems to work well

"the lens range is really good and stabilisation seems to work well"
59.8%

enjoying the camera

"three days in and thoroughly enjoying the camera"
59.8%

relatively low price

"great zoomable camera for a relatively low price"
59.8%

video recording device

"as that panasonic camera model works well as a video recording device and as it has the same type of battery as the fz82 the extended range of video formats available on the fz82 all the way from 720p at 25 fps to 4k at 30fps made purchasing it a logical step"
59.8%

first it is sharp

"first it is sharp"
59.6%

great value camera

"great value camera which has enables me some great photos"
59.5%

very good controls

"image quality is very good controls are all well positioned and user friendly"
59.4%

does everything

"this camera does everything for you or you can just go manual and do it yourself"
59.4%

took fully

"i spent many many hours playing with the settings shooting in raw and fine jpg and tweaking with photoshop on my mac but to be honest i wasn't happy with any of the images it took fully"
59.3%

incredible amount

"you can then play with an incredible amount of settings which gives differing results dependent on your knowledge or lack of it"
59.3%

sell online

"i'm self employed and need to take good pictures of the items i make and sell online and for the relevant social media"
58.9%

quick trial

"only had a quick trial and the photos look good"
58.8%

decent hd video

"it also records decent hd video"
58.6%

good and stabilisation

"the lens range is really good and stabilisation seems to work well"
58.6%

your nose is touching

"some improvements from the fz72 previous model such as the touch screen which you have to be careful of catching with your nose when using the evf as it will try to concentrate the focus on the section of screen that your nose is touching but ok when you are used to it"
58.2%

incredible camera

"incredible camera!"
58.2%

array of features

"the picture quality is pretty good and the array of features seems endless"
58.0%

decent telephoto lens

"i looked at mirrorless and dslr but quickly found out a decent telephoto lens would cost a small fortune"
57.9%

less disappointing

"this was none the less disappointing as i you expect amazon direct purchases to come without this sort of issue"
57.9%

photos and film

"the quality of photos and film is great"
57.7%

great and decently priced

"i really enjoy using this camera it's easy to use and i have managed to take several hundred photos already great and decently priced"
57.7%

lens range

"the lens range is really good and stabilisation seems to work well"
57.5%

does ease the

"but it does ease the way"
57.2%

quality images

"excellent quality images"
57.2%

abilities and a very good

"a very surprising camera that has so many abilities and a very good carry round camera instead of a dslr and lenses"
57.2%

moon photo

"and shoot camera as well this moon photo was taken just using this camera what can i say"
57.2%

great zoom camera

"great zoom camera with many useful features"
57.1%

great beginners camera

"however great beginners camera!"
57.1%

great zoomable camera

"great zoomable camera for a relatively low price"
57.1%

happy with the purchase

"overall i'm happy with the purchase"
57.1%

however your

"the optical 1200mm is amazingly clear and then you can go even further with the digital zoom which is quite good however your better off sticking to the optical and then cropping and enlarging as that is better quality"
56.9%

takes a few moments

"on long zoom auto focus takes a few moments to 'fix' on the subject"
56.8%

what i like

"it's perfect for me with plenty of options and a stunning digital zoom and what i like is it's got a viewfinder"
56.8%

dare go hand held

"photos above are without a zoom and with a zoom as far as i dare go hand held"
56.8%

without a problem

"i've used it in bright sunlight dim interiors action shots and long exposure landscapes all without a problem"
56.8%

wildlife pictures

"just learning to use it but like the wifi feature for uploading to my tablet zoom nice to taking some wildlife pictures and quite light to use"
56.3%

have added

"it is a bit of a pain but it works in a camera packed with so many features however they could easily have added gps though i would have even paid a bit extra for it!"
56.2%

fantastic close

"we took it to kenya on a safari and got some fantastic close ups and video footage"
56.1%

quality of pics

"need to learn how to use all the settings but quality of pics are great"
56.1%

image stability

"brilliant camera full of features and image stability at 60x is spot on"
56.0%

colour rendition

"image quality is excellent as is colour rendition"
56.0%

exposes the picture

"navigating menus and manual features is very unintuitive youtube tutorials a must and if using intelligent auto settings this camera always over exposes the picture"
55.8%

that no complaints so

"other than that no complaints so far"
55.6%

excellent quality camera

"all round excellent quality camera"
55.5%

neat touch screen

"neat touch screen and quick actions"
55.2%

wildlife shots

"other than that very good for distance shots and wildlife shots"
55.1%

hearing problem

"the lad at jps gadgets seems to have a hearing problem as he couldn't hear the noise"
54.9%

many useful features

"great zoom camera with many useful features"
54.8%

make no mistake

"but make no mistake this is a very very good camera"
54.8%

good this camera

"the photo i uploaded is just a quick hand held one to show how good this camera really is"
54.4%

similar to a dslr

"plenty of features similar to a dslr"
54.2%

good pictures

"i'm self employed and need to take good pictures of the items i make and sell online and for the relevant social media"
54.2%

fantastic photos

"the great news is that the camera takes fantastic photos out of the box"
54.0%

relevant social media

"i'm self employed and need to take good pictures of the items i make and sell online and for the relevant social media"
53.9%

that fit the purpose

"there are of course other brands of battery that fit the purpose"
53.9%

well positioned

"image quality is very good controls are all well positioned and user friendly"
53.8%

keen photographer

"if you are a keen photographer like me then this camera is definitely for you"
53.6%

benefits of which

"where the fz82 excels is in relation to its extended video capabilities the benefits of which are not limited to video"
53.4%

good photo quality

"loads of functions and flexibility of operation great zoom range 4k movies and photos good photo quality for a small sensor camera"
53.3%

more good stuff

"not tried the 4k video but expect more good stuff"
53.1%

take a chance

"i was impressed so i thought that i would take a chance and buy one"
53.0%

hold ` stable

"the 1200mm is superb and is hand hold 'stable'"
52.9%

looking forward to this

"having owned a panasonic bridge before i was really looking forward to this one"
52.8%

fz82 excels

"where the fz82 excels is in relation to its extended video capabilities the benefits of which are not limited to video"
52.5%

functions and flexibility

"loads of functions and flexibility of operation great zoom range 4k movies and photos good photo quality for a small sensor camera"
52.3%

bargain price

"great camera bargain price"
52.3%

pocket camera

"i cant get the same picture quality as i do on my sony pocket camera"
52.3%

line detail

"i've tested it on a ' image's card' and from 15 feet picked out every fine line detail"
52.2%

features of the camera

"the features of the camera are phenomenal but what is the point when most images are disappointing"
52.0%

easy and intuitive to

"easy and intuitive to use"
51.9%

give me endless

"a superb camera which will give me endless fun and hopefully good individual results"
51.9%

very best thing

"the very best thing of course is that you have so many more picture opportunitys available that you would never get without having a shed load of gear"
51.6%

very fast to load

"i put a 64g x disc in and there seems to be space for thousands of photo's plus it's very fast to load"
51.5%

sony cyber shot

"i own a sony cyber shot 10"
51.5%

camera features

"i had seen the video with bill oddie demonstrating the camera features"
51.4%

advanced features

"a smart intuitive and powerful camera with advanced features to let you move beyond snaps"
51.3%

choose a single 8mp frame

"you can then choose a single 8mp frame or combine a range all frames to get the depth of field you want"
51.3%

working fine

"it's a fairly sturdy camera i've dropped it a few times and it's still working fine"
51.2%
...

brilliant camera in both products

"this is a brilliant camera for the beginner or for the program set at first when you open the box it doesn’t look as if you’ve got much in there but this is a very different camera to the oldest dials"
100.0%

superb camera in both products

"superb camera"
100.0%

great photos in both products

"lovely little camera lightweight lots of features takes great photos paired to my phone and every shot is almost instantly received on the phone ready to be emailed etc"
99.9%

highly recommend in both products

"would highly recommend"
99.6%

best thing in both products

"the auto focus system is excellent but for me the best thing about the camera is the menu system and on screen guides"
99.6%

lovely photos in both products

"i am still learning the basics but have some lovely photos from a recent trip abroad"
97.3%

best camera in both products

"the best camera at this price point and any price point up to £600 imo"
96.0%

excellent camera in both products

"an excellent camera to start with"
92.9%

great camera in both products

"great camera as i'm only at the beginning of my journey with photography it seems to be a good choice"
88.5%

absolute bargain in both products

"having said that this camera although very light feels extremely well made and was an absolute bargain"
88.4%

some great in both products

"i have been impressed with the photo quality and it has some great built in help for those learning"
75.0%

good price in both products

"great quality camera excellent for beginners and more experienced photographers at a good price"
75.0%

great price in both products

"very good camera especially for begginers great price has warranty full box got it in 2 days with standard shipping"
75.0%

feels well in both products

"great images and feels well made"
74.9%

picture quality in both products

"the camera is more compact than our other camera with an amazing picture quality it is also easy to learn the different functions that the camera has on it"
74.8%

image quality in both products

"i especially love the close up feature the image quality from that is great"
74.3%

simple and easy in both products

"as a returning budding photographer i was a little daunted by moving from my pentax 80s camera to this nikon d3500 i found it so simple and easy to use even the manual mode options which i enjoy setting and experimenting with"
74.2%

fantastic camera in both products

"fantastic camera"
74.1%

very capable in both products

"the vr lens that comes with it is crisp great for scenery and landscapes aswell as portrait photography aswell as being a very capable macro lens aswell"
73.7%

into photography in both products

"a perfect gift option for anyone looking to get into photography but without the certainty of full on commitment"
73.7%

fits perfectly in both products

"i also bought along a camera bag which fits perfectly!"
73.3%

well packed in both products

"got this a few days ago very fast delivery and very well packed great product just need to get out and use it now to put it through its paces"
73.0%

would recommend in both products

"would recommend"
72.4%

more experienced in both products

"having done a lot of research this is recommended as a good all round camera for both absolute beginners and slightly more experienced photographers"
68.0%

great pictures in both products

"great pictures you can blow up with lots of details"
67.9%

these features in both products

"whether you think you're going to use these features at the time of reading this just bear in mind that you may want them in the future"
67.8%

pleased with in both products

"just bought this camera a few days ago and i am more than pleased with it"
65.8%

light weight in both products

"light weight and a bargain in the sale"
65.8%

very easy to in both products

"really love this camera very easy to use and assemble"
63.4%

carry around in both products

"this a a beautifully light camera making it a joy to carry around for a day’s shooting"
60.0%

good camera in both products

"verry good for begginers and a verry food quality didnt even expected at such a good camera for this price"
59.6%

to grips with in both products

"a lot to get to grips with but you soon start taking very pleasing photographs"
57.3%

comes to photography in both products

"i am a complete novice when it comes to photography"
56.7%

very good camera in both products

"a very good camera very well made and so easy to use great for the purpose what i got it ie going to oz"
56.4%

semi professionals in both products

"heck of an eazy to use plenty of settnings to tinker with the aperture plenty of tutorials took for a maiden ride to açores worth ewery penny perfect for beginners with dslr even for semi professionals"
53.0%

excellent quality in both products

"excellent quality of camera and image for the money"
52.7%

absolutely brilliant

"i have found it to be absolutely brilliant"
100.0%

absolutely incredible

"this is an absolutely incredible camera with amazing picture quality however"
100.0%

very pleased

"the digital world has brought us the ability to take amazing photos much more simply faster and with editing on my ipad i’m very pleased"
100.0%

amazing photos

"the digital world has brought us the ability to take amazing photos much more simply faster and with editing on my ipad i’m very pleased"
100.0%

great experience

"other than that it has been great experience so far"
99.9%

quality highly

"amazing quality highly recommend!"
99.8%

really good

"really good dslr camera"
99.3%

only downfall

"the only downfall i believe is the battery life"
96.1%

very pleasing

"a lot to get to grips with but you soon start taking very pleasing photographs"
94.0%

online manual

"there are plenty of utube videos explaining set up etc and an online manual which you can download from the nikon site"
93.8%

d3500 is excellent

"for an entry level dslr camera the d3500 is excellent"
93.1%

clean professional

"it's a huge bonus to have the option to shoot some nice hd video too although the camera does limit this to a 10 minute stretches before needing to restart recording and with no option for an external mic the sound quality is really not great that said the main focus of any dslr is obviously to take clean professional still images and if you're looking for an improvement on your phone's built in camera without spending thousands this is definitely the best option out there right now"
89.9%

great performer

"a great performer"
75.0%

were beautiful

"even used it at my cousin's wedding and the photos were beautiful"
74.9%

very nicely

"the kit lens of 18 55 works very nicely and can be used to create good long exposure shots as shown above"
74.9%

dslr photography

"i am new to dslr photography but have been extremely happy with this purchase"
74.7%

more simply faster

"the digital world has brought us the ability to take amazing photos much more simply faster and with editing on my ipad i’m very pleased"
74.7%

perfectly crisp

"i also used it to take a close up of a beetle and it has blown up perfectly crisp and clear even when just the beetle has been blown up to a4 size after cropping"
74.7%

blown away

"blown away by the quality and value of this camera"
74.6%

best value

"always wanted a better camera as the last one was ok but not as many features as this easy to use for point and click but now trying out the other settings that can change the image good fun experimenting with the settings had done research and this seemed best value in some cases better than second hand ones"
74.5%

good choice

"great camera as i'm only at the beginning of my journey with photography it seems to be a good choice"
74.5%

light performance

"wanted a back up camera to my primary dslr and this does the job well lightweight and good picture quality decent low light performance"
74.4%

lovely pictures

"has produced some lovely pictures"
74.3%

beautifully light

"this a a beautifully light camera making it a joy to carry around for a day’s shooting"
74.2%

really nice

"is really nice and light and great photos"
74.2%

with enough features

"simple for beginners but with enough features to grow with your abilities"
74.1%

light piece

"excellent image quality and a super light piece of kit"
74.1%

very happy

"very happy"
74.0%

nikon lenses

"google kenrockwell and see his review of this awesome camera from my perspective new processor easy to use almost pocket sizzled simple controls stupid design flaws designed out compatible with nikon lenses sometimes it’s prices so out it on your amazon basket with the crazy small vr lens kit and wait until it hits offer then buy!"
73.9%

amazing pictures

"this camera takes amazing pictures"
73.9%

lightweight and good

"wanted a back up camera to my primary dslr and this does the job well lightweight and good picture quality decent low light performance"
73.9%

photography aswell

"the vr lens that comes with it is crisp great for scenery and landscapes aswell as portrait photography aswell as being a very capable macro lens aswell"
73.9%

taken photos

"i received this nikon camera and it looked very professional i was hoping it would been idea for photography but the zoom lense didnt work and i couldn't take photos in clubs i was hoping it would taken photos only inside by the look of it its a shame as it looked nice"
73.9%

were excellent

"videos were excellent although the microphone is basic"
73.8%

serious photography

"it is at the budget end of the market but has a great 24mp sensor and most of the bells and whistles a beginner to serious photography will need"
73.8%

clear and good

"the photos are very clear and good quality you have a lot of different modes to shoot in and also a chance to play around in the manual mode which lets you learn more about different aspects of the camera"
73.8%

takes good pics

"great price takes good pics"
73.8%

very solid

"it has a very solid construction and the body design makes it easy to grip and hold"
73.8%

landscape photography

"i would also recommend that if you’re going to do landscape photography to buy a wide angle nikon lens which is the af dx type"
73.7%

outstanding performer

"an outstanding performer"
73.7%

deals bonus

"i'm glad i purchased this plus with black friday deals bonus!"
73.7%

enough perfect

"for me it's near enough perfect"
73.6%

lovely and easy

"the various shooting effects included are lovely and easy to get to know"
73.5%

worthy quality

"fast shutter speeds and incredible poster worthy quality to name but a few"
73.3%

quality and value

"blown away by the quality and value of this camera"
73.2%

good overall

"good overall"
73.1%

bigger lenses

"some of the bigger lenses used with this model weigh a good bit more!"
73.1%

best possible

"every single time i pick up my nikon im inspired to take the best possible pictures i can"
72.9%

went online

"i went online"
72.7%

awesome camera

"google kenrockwell and see his review of this awesome camera from my perspective new processor easy to use almost pocket sizzled simple controls stupid design flaws designed out compatible with nikon lenses sometimes it’s prices so out it on your amazon basket with the crazy small vr lens kit and wait until it hits offer then buy!"
72.6%

nikon user

"always been a nikon user and will continue!"
72.6%

more straightforward

"the camera is easy to use but there is lots to learn my old om2 seemed more straightforward but i shall enjoy the ride"
72.5%

great option

"99 are a great option a small tripod and an extra battery are pretty much a must buy too"
72.3%

perfect gift option

"a perfect gift option for anyone looking to get into photography but without the certainty of full on commitment"
72.2%

very decent

"it's probably your best choice if you are just starting into photography and want to travel around since it's lightweight and very decent battery life however there is one or two things to mention"
71.9%

simple controls

"google kenrockwell and see his review of this awesome camera from my perspective new processor easy to use almost pocket sizzled simple controls stupid design flaws designed out compatible with nikon lenses sometimes it’s prices so out it on your amazon basket with the crazy small vr lens kit and wait until it hits offer then buy!"
71.9%

quite well

"everything explained quite well"
71.8%

professional images

"crisp professional images are not a problem for the d3500 and settings are easy again when compared to other dslr's to get used to"
71.5%

really robust

"feels really robust and capable of delivering fabu ous images"
70.9%

brought this

"i brought this for my daughter as she likes photography & this was the camera she wanted & is over the moon with it"
70.8%

bonus daughter

"i own the d3400 and bought this for my bonus daughter she absolutely loves it"
70.7%

very professional

"i received this nikon camera and it looked very professional i was hoping it would been idea for photography but the zoom lense didnt work and i couldn't take photos in clubs i was hoping it would taken photos only inside by the look of it its a shame as it looked nice"
70.0%

product photography

"we bought this camera for product photography"
69.9%

easy to carry

"in terms of weight and handling the camera is light and easy to carry"
69.0%

enjoy the ride

"the camera is easy to use but there is lots to learn my old om2 seemed more straightforward but i shall enjoy the ride"
68.4%

fits the bill

"i needed a lighter more compact camera and this model fits the bill perfectly"
68.3%

mechanics lenses

"i have been using dslr for many years and i would recommend this camera to anyone who wants to learn about dslr's mechanics lenses manual mode etc"
67.8%

that simple

"it really is that simple"
67.4%

loves it so chuffed

"my daughter absolutely loves it so chuffed especially as was on offer"
67.1%

lovely smooth camera

"the camera is not too bulky it’s relatively light weight very grippable and when do you start to get used to it it’s a lovely smooth camera to use"
67.1%

standard shipping

"very good camera especially for begginers great price has warranty full box got it in 2 days with standard shipping"
67.0%

takes shots so fast

"even without burst it focuses and takes shots so fast!"
66.9%

easy to grip

"it has a very solid construction and the body design makes it easy to grip and hold"
66.4%

easily accessed

"for my purpose i need more controls that can be easily accessed and two scrollable wheels"
66.3%

very good and

"the battery life is also very good and i’ve found no need to buy a spare yet"
66.3%

crisp images

"but what the remote shutter release does allow you to do is get crisp images of the stars without shaking the camera when you press the shutter button"
66.1%

recommend that

"i would also recommend that if you’re going to do landscape photography to buy a wide angle nikon lens which is the af dx type"
66.0%

great for a beginner

"great for a beginner"
65.5%

great quality camera

"great quality camera excellent for beginners and more experienced photographers at a good price"
65.3%

easy to use camera

"great pictures so far from this easy to use camera"
65.2%

absolutely loves

"i own the d3400 and bought this for my bonus daughter she absolutely loves it"
64.5%

extremely well

"having said that this camera although very light feels extremely well made and was an absolute bargain"
64.4%

very well made

"a very good camera very well made and so easy to use great for the purpose what i got it ie going to oz"
64.3%

very light feels

"having said that this camera although very light feels extremely well made and was an absolute bargain"
64.1%

happy with this

"all in all i am very very happy with this "
63.9%

camera is perfect

"the snapbridge app leaves something to be desired but the camera is perfect!"
63.7%

pleased with the camera

"very pleased with the camera"
63.0%

photo work

"promised myself a really nice camera to continue my photo work "
62.9%

great beginner dslr

"great beginner dslr but not for me"
62.7%

good all round camera

"having done a lot of research this is recommended as a good all round camera for both absolute beginners and slightly more experienced photographers"
62.7%

easy to source

"and accessories have been easy to source"
62.2%

which device

"cant say which device is to blame and it soon starts working again"
61.8%

very highly recommended

"9 10 very highly recommended"
61.7%

best option

"it's a huge bonus to have the option to shoot some nice hd video too although the camera does limit this to a 10 minute stretches before needing to restart recording and with no option for an external mic the sound quality is really not great that said the main focus of any dslr is obviously to take clean professional still images and if you're looking for an improvement on your phone's built in camera without spending thousands this is definitely the best option out there right now"
61.6%

beginners easy to

"good for beginners easy to use"
61.5%

shown above

"the kit lens of 18 55 works very nicely and can be used to create good long exposure shots as shown above"
61.4%

best choice

"it's probably your best choice if you are just starting into photography and want to travel around since it's lightweight and very decent battery life however there is one or two things to mention"
61.2%

the modes available

"personally i had yet to explore fully all the modes available they are all there if needed together with an on screen help note description of the chosen mode"
60.2%

better than expected

"perfect for beginners worked better than expected!"
60.1%

love this camera

"love this camera!"
60.0%

better lense

"only thing i'd say is save up for a better lense but for a beginner it will do the job well"
60.0%

great images

"great images and feels well made"
59.4%

hope this helped

"hope this helped!"
59.4%

really handy

"it's really handy and takes great pictures"
59.3%

value good camera

"great value good camera"
58.8%

higher end dslr's

"lightweight and presented a simple relative to other higher end dslr's interface"
58.8%

great battery life

"awesome camera for a first time user with a great battery life"
58.8%

keen amateur looking

"this 'entry level' dslr from nikon is a great buy from basic 'point & shooters' to a keen amateur looking to move up the scale a bit"
58.6%

extra lens or

"the price of the d3500 makes the risk far easier to take having a great little kit lens included is a big plus too although as with any camera i always recommend to purchase an extra lens or two if funds allow"
58.6%

decent mid range lens

"the camera comes with a decent mid range lens a strap a battery also a lens cap"
58.5%

full frame dslr's

"i do a lot of walking and have lugged about heavy professional nikon full frame dslr's"
58.4%

absolutely in love with

"absolutely in love with it!"
58.4%

great service

"great product great price great service"
58.3%

will do the job well

"only thing i'd say is save up for a better lense but for a beginner it will do the job well"
58.3%

professional ' cameras

"the picture quality easily matches that of my 'professional' cameras"
58.2%

great starter camera

"it's a great starter camera"
58.0%

buying different lenses

"price is unbeatable and you can even try more advanced compositions by buying different lenses"
57.9%

nice hd video

"it's a huge bonus to have the option to shoot some nice hd video too although the camera does limit this to a 10 minute stretches before needing to restart recording and with no option for an external mic the sound quality is really not great that said the main focus of any dslr is obviously to take clean professional still images and if you're looking for an improvement on your phone's built in camera without spending thousands this is definitely the best option out there right now"
57.8%

price is unbeatable

"price is unbeatable and you can even try more advanced compositions by buying different lenses"
57.4%

been very easy

"i'm new to dslr cameras and photography in general however using this camera has been very easy and have picked up the different settings and features quickly"
57.3%

creative and frame

"if you leave the camera on the ‘a’ setting which is for automatic it lets the camera do the work and allows you to be creative and frame the shots that you want"
57.1%

easy to follow

"easy to figure out without reading a manual but the instruction leaflet is easy to follow"
56.9%

enough power

"buying a few spare batteries and a usb charger off amazon or ebay is essential so that you have enough power when out and about especially when using the in built or shoe mounted flash"
56.9%

runs her own business

"my wife runs her own business and uses this for the stock images"
56.8%

looked nice

"i received this nikon camera and it looked very professional i was hoping it would been idea for photography but the zoom lense didnt work and i couldn't take photos in clubs i was hoping it would taken photos only inside by the look of it its a shame as it looked nice"
56.8%

easy again

"crisp professional images are not a problem for the d3500 and settings are easy again when compared to other dslr's to get used to"
56.8%

easy to transfer pictures

"bluetooth makes it easy to transfer pictures too"
56.6%

great for the price

"great for the price"
56.6%

thought it was wonderful

"got this camera 4 months ago and thought it was wonderful"
56.5%

love this new camera

"love this new camera"
56.5%

easier than ever

"the setting are easy to configure and with the snapbridge app it's easier than ever to transfer photos to your phone for your instagram or other social media outlets"
56.3%

good bit more

"some of the bigger lenses used with this model weigh a good bit more!"
56.1%

huge bonus

"it's a huge bonus to have the option to shoot some nice hd video too although the camera does limit this to a 10 minute stretches before needing to restart recording and with no option for an external mic the sound quality is really not great that said the main focus of any dslr is obviously to take clean professional still images and if you're looking for an improvement on your phone's built in camera without spending thousands this is definitely the best option out there right now"
56.1%

best entry level

"i’m so happy with my purchase definitely one of the best if not the best entry level dslrs on the market at the moment"
56.0%

very good quality

"very good quality"
55.8%

simple lever push

"the live view function is a simple lever push allowing the user to actually see what is being taken"
55.3%

auto focus system

"the auto focus system is excellent but for me the best thing about the camera is the menu system and on screen guides"
55.3%

good for begginers

"verry good for begginers and a verry food quality didnt even expected at such a good camera for this price"
55.2%

great product

"got this a few days ago very fast delivery and very well packed great product just need to get out and use it now to put it through its paces"
55.0%

easy setup

"easy setup and simple to use"
54.8%

focus depth

"as much of the creativity relies on the lens attached to the camera focus depth of field filters and so on it is possible to let the camera work out the necessary iso aperture and shutter speed although of course the aperture may have to be tweaked manually to create the right background for the object in focus"
54.6%

extremely happy

"all in all i'm extremely happy with this camera"
54.6%

learning the basics

"i am still learning the basics but have some lovely photos from a recent trip abroad"
54.4%

utube videos

"there are plenty of utube videos explaining set up etc and an online manual which you can download from the nikon site"
54.4%

completely happy

"bought for a family member he's completely happy and loves this camera"
54.3%

great quality

"great quality!"
54.3%

love the camera

"love the camera"
54.3%

love the close

"i especially love the close up feature the image quality from that is great"
54.3%

more fancy

"at present i am operating the camera on auto but with a bit of a learning curve i hope to progress on to the more fancy stuff"
54.0%

food quality didnt

"verry good for begginers and a verry food quality didnt even expected at such a good camera for this price"
53.8%

good battery life

"the kit lens is good battery life is excellent all in all i am delighted with this camera"
53.8%

photos attached

"just have a look at the photos attached and decide for yourself"
53.4%

simple relative

"lightweight and presented a simple relative to other higher end dslr's interface"
53.4%

perfect for beginners

"perfect for beginners worked better than expected!"
53.3%

great 24mp sensor

"it is at the budget end of the market but has a great 24mp sensor and most of the bells and whistles a beginner to serious photography will need"
53.2%

perfect for new starters

"perfect for new starters this camera was also highly recommended by which"
53.2%

complete novice

"i am a complete novice when it comes to photography"
53.0%

image good

"always wanted a better camera as the last one was ok but not as many features as this easy to use for point and click but now trying out the other settings that can change the image good fun experimenting with the settings had done research and this seemed best value in some cases better than second hand ones"
52.5%

more controls

"for my purpose i need more controls that can be easily accessed and two scrollable wheels"
52.3%

more photos

"also check out my instagram: giannimura_photography for more photos from this camera"
52.0%

develop your skills

"you can take your time getting to grips with the manual modes and develop your skills at your own pace"
51.9%

wanted one for years

"ive wanted one for years"
51.8%

easy to get used

"the photos it produces are gorgeous and it is super easy to get used to"
51.7%

amazing product

"amazing product i would recommend"
51.5%

online onto the nick

"there was a fanfold instruction sheet which has limited information but you are best advised to go online onto the nick on the website and download the manual in pdf format and read up"
51.2%

easy to use for point

"always wanted a better camera as the last one was ok but not as many features as this easy to use for point and click but now trying out the other settings that can change the image good fun experimenting with the settings had done research and this seemed best value in some cases better than second hand ones"
51.0%

little and super

"and it’s little and super light 🤩"
51.0%

bargain in the sale

"light weight and a bargain in the sale"
50.4%

excellent for beginners

"excellent for beginners"
50.4%

loves this camera

"bought for a family member he's completely happy and loves this camera"
50.4%

with lots of details

"great pictures you can blow up with lots of details"
50.3%
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38.0% 44.4% 17.6%
  neutral 43.5%
  happiness 24.1%
  worry 12.0%
  fun 7.4%
  relief 4.6%
  sadness 4.6%
  enthusiasm 1.9%
  empty 0.9%
  hate 0.9%
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42.7% 35.9% 21.4%
  neutral 35.0%
  happiness 19.4%
  worry 11.7%
  fun 8.7%
  relief 7.8%
  sadness 5.8%
  love 3.9%
  hate 2.9%
  enthusiasm 1.0%
  surprise 1.0%
  joy 1.0%
  boredom 1.0%
  anger 1.0%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-23