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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%]

Sony A6000 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera with SELP1650 Lens Kit

Best price: £324.06
  • Sonys 24.3 MP Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor. Versatile E-mount inter..
  • Fast hybrid autofocus system. Dioptre adjustment: -4.0 to +3.0/m
  • Sharp SVGA Tru-Finder OLED viewfinder
  • 16-50 mm power zoom lens included
  • Special feature : shutter priority; aperture priority

Product Attributes

  • Width: 4.7 inches,
  • Height: 2.6 inches,
  • Weight: 0.6 pounds,
  • Length: 1.8 inches

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

68.1% 13.3% 18.6%

Senti Score  [81.4%]

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

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

Sony A6000 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera with SELP1650 Lens Kit

brilliant piece terrible moire effect expensive horrendously expensive excellent brilliant photos really brilliant brilliant good shoot standard great stupid and impulsive cheap better poor

Compare Cons

more expensive in both products

"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%

minor issue in both products

"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%

this problem in both products

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

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%

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%

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%

time lapse

"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%

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%

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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more expensive in both products

"and go for this one rather than one of the newer models they are 50% 100% more expensive and add little other than quiet modes this camera is not noisy in the first place "
74.8%

horrendously expensive

"lenses this is where sony messed up a bit lenses are horrendously expensive even the 55 210 will set you back between £230 £300 while a g lens is around £600 £1000 hotshoe sony seems to love its mi shoe whhhhyyyyy!"
98.4%

terrible moire effect

"the evf is pixelated grainy shimmers and worst of all has a terrible moire effect all over the image"
92.9%

stupid and impulsive

"call me mad stupid and impulsive but i have also got a lot of faith in sony to deliver a quality product"
92.9%

very flimsy buttons

"having just purchased this camera was shocked at the build quality when i unpacked the camera very flimsy buttons and turn wheels well after charging the battery and started to set the date and time the monitor kept going blank when i was handle the function buttons and just holding the camera and when i turned the camera from horizontal to vertical the screen went blank the battery was locked in so there was no problem there"
89.7%

lousy evf and poor images

"once the novelty of being able to shoot 11fps wears off you will be left with a bad camera with lousy evf and poor images"
89.3%

soft focus

"this fault coupled with a lack luster overall performance quirky menu system low resolution viewfinder soft focus and a less than pleasing 'muddy' picture quality prompted me to return the camera"
87.9%

merely dull

"in a dull not dark merely dull room it hunts around for a few seconds before giving up and stopping at infinity"
87.8%

somewhat fussy

"absolutely wonderful camera and i'm somewhat fussy when it comes to image quality"
74.9%

unclear persist

"they reject your application saying the information is unclear persist when you send revised new data there is no acknowledgement for weeks"
74.9%

fault free

"however i went instead for the canon m3 which arrived fault free and has proven to offer superior build quality much better images and a familiar intuitive menu system"
74.9%

experiencing damages

"the quality issue of the lens error i previously experiencing damages sony reputation and looks like sony does not care about the issue"
74.9%

sony doesnt

"of course sony doesnt have quite the legacy of canon and nikon but my hope is that they will continue to release more lenses as their products grow in popularity"
74.8%

shortcomings however

"it has two shortcomings however"
74.8%

completely broken

"i'm not going to test it but i would imagine it could take a couple of tumbles without being completely broken but i can’t imagine it would do much for the gorgeous black finish"
74.7%

software issue

"really can't understand it and even more interesting will be to find out if it is a software issue which might be remedied later or if the necessary hardware is actually missing"
74.7%

pretty awful

"other than the central area the sharpness is pretty awful at most focal lengths though it is just about usable from maybe 24 35mm"
74.7%

lens error

"the quality issue of the lens error i previously experiencing damages sony reputation and looks like sony does not care about the issue"
74.6%

error message

"opened the box with delight only to find out the error message: "cannot recognize lens"
74.6%

very badly

"no wonder korean and taiwan industries beat sony very badly in all aspects"
74.6%

very limited

"and that's the rub with sony's aps c mirrorless cameras: the lens choice is very limited"
74.4%

dubious quality sony

"i think i would probably have been better off spending somewhat more on an alpha 7 without the dubious quality sony 'kit' lens"
74.2%

problem of sunlight

"most especially i like the electronic viewfinder which solves the problem of sunlight on the led screen which in any case can revolve"
73.8%

sony a6000

"i toyed with the idea of upgrading to the sony a6000 as soon as it was launched and finally took the plunge towards the end of 2014 partly as i decided one would also make an ideal christmas present for my dad with the intention we could learn how to use it together"
73.8%

short slap

"in short slap a fast 50mm lens on the front keep the picture profile flat and stick to the crop sensor's dynamic range limitations and you have yourself a very cinematic image indeed"
73.7%

inevitable multitudes

"one issue likely to affect more non sweaty handed people is the fact that even with attached viewfinder hood which by the way is solid and has not once fallen off many people’s faces still touch the screen transferring the inevitable multitudes of creams lotions and potions to the lovely shiny surface"
73.7%

small scratch

"bought this in used condition with description saying slight small scratch on front of camera and despite careful inspection can’t find anything!"
73.5%

difficult lighting

"really really close up shots even in difficult lighting"
73.1%

rather short

"the first is that the battery life is rather short compared to my old slr so i purchased a second battery to carry along on day long trips"
73.1%

difficult exposures

"the ability to download software straight to the camera such as motion blur starry sky etc makes difficult exposures a breeze"
72.4%

same problem

"had problem with the selp1650 lens not retracting properly on occasions camera and lens replaced under warranty same problem happening with replacement if camera is left for more than a couple of days without use then needs to be switched on and off a couple of times and will work ok until the next time"
72.4%

cumbersome dslr

"i dont always want to carry a cumbersome dslr"
72.1%

photo takers

"it's a shame as this camera for me was going to be a quick grab candid photo takers at weddings and around the kids"
71.8%

returning camera

"i am returning camera for a full refund"
71.6%

main dislikes

"my main dislikes were four: the supplied "kit" lens is pants"
71.1%

were lengthy

"most importantly the write times to sd card were lengthy"
70.5%

quality issue

"the quality issue of the lens error i previously experiencing damages sony reputation and looks like sony does not care about the issue"
70.4%

didnt chuckle

"it wont of course win the people over who think you need a huge dslr with camera grip to look like you are a professional i didnt chuckle at myself at my local bird of prey centre seeing what some people had brought"
70.2%

buggy settings

"really buggy settings were a nightmare"
69.8%

biggest problem

"the biggest problem being the lens supplied with the camera which is designed to extend and retract when switching the camera on and off"
69.2%

very little functional

"not the latest model and therefore excellent value at close to half the price of the latest model for very little functional improvement that i could ascertain"
68.1%

only shoot stills

"i only shoot stills"
68.1%

overheat with auto

"also can overheat with auto turn off during long video shooting"
67.1%

just too large

"i have a high end compact and a full frame slr but the compact isn't good enough and the slr is just too large"
66.7%

malfunction problems

"amazed by the effects and picture quality however lens got malfunction problems and doesn’t work properly"
65.4%

having this problem

"a quick internet search reveals i am not alone in having this problem with sony"
65.3%

grainy shimmers

"the evf is pixelated grainy shimmers and worst of all has a terrible moire effect all over the image"
64.5%

gauge display

"for some reason known only to sony they've stripped out the electronic level gauge display"
64.4%

before buying

"i wish i read other reviews on amazon for this camera's lens before buying"
64.4%

fooled like

"don't be fooled like i was"
64.3%

n't been updated

"the sony app doesn’t work it hasn’t been updated and looking at reviews it isn't working for anyone"
64.3%

quality faulty lens

"the majority of these issues may well have been due to the poor quality faulty lens"
63.6%

wrong with the camera

"nothing wrong with the camera but the sony cashback offer proved to be illusory"
63.5%

smoother and slower

"it also has a slider on the side of the lens barrel for adjusting it which is smoother and slower and i assume for video users but its just so awkward to get at that its not really of use"
63.1%

selling regs timescales

"had i realised in time that it uses lossy compression on the raw data within the distance selling regs timescales i would have returned it!"
63.0%

clunky and disorganised

"i'm no technophobe i'm also well versed in using a camera but getting to here you want in the menu is clunky and disorganised"
63.0%

bother using

"the issue with the sony is the play app is clunky and connecting my camera to the app is a pain in the side so i just don't bother using it anymore"
62.9%

manual controls aperture

"it has manual controls aperture shutter speed"
62.9%

useless support team

"after forever talking to useless support team i'm eventually told to log in through psn"
62.2%

poor battery life

"one negative is the poor battery life so i have had to purchase some spares"
62.0%

less reliable

"it seems far less reliable for a decent picture than my basic point and shoots"
62.0%

confusing and complicated

"i have delved a little into the manual modes and find that they are initially confusing and complicated but in being this way do not water down the features in order to make the camera more accessible to amateurs"
61.8%

minor issues

"there are two minor issues the battery won't last as long as a s"
61.4%

crop heavy

"you can crop heavy if you need to thanks to the 24mp"
61.0%

doesnt last long

"battery however doesnt last long which is probably the only drawback i see"
61.0%

fail out in the field

"if the reliability fails at this early stage it could fail out in the field while taken pictures"
60.4%

many surfaces

"now this might just be my sweaty hands but i find that many surfaces of the camera get very greasy and smudgy very quickly"
60.0%

poor reviews

"don't be put off by poor reviews of the manual the camera incorporates standard features that can be understood from reading general digital photography books"
60.0%

were a nightmare

"really buggy settings were a nightmare"
59.5%

nusty ruts

"aka nusty ruts"
59.3%

almost as expensive

"except the sensor developed a fault a couple of months outside of warranty and repairs are almost as expensive as buying a new camera body"
58.7%

more complicated

"any features more complicated can be studied further in the guides and manuals available online or in the box"
58.5%

bought for diving but

"bought for diving but not used underwater yet"
58.0%

canon 550d

"update: in the lens quality the canon 550d and nikon d5100 with standard lenses 18 55mm are sharper"
58.0%

sony customer services

"i haven't got good responses from sony customer services"
57.7%

over complicated

"the camera does seem to be over complicated"
57.7%

still did n't work

"" despite of all efforts that have been tried it still didn't work"
56.9%

full manual

"as it stands it has one on the top and then you have to use the back dial which is awkward if you go full manual"
56.7%

missing feature

"are a vast improvement over the nex apart from the odd missing feature like the lack of an electronic level fur example"
56.7%

returning the defected

"quality: i managed to get the replacement by buying another one after returning the defected one"
55.8%

play app is clunky

"the issue with the sony is the play app is clunky and connecting my camera to the app is a pain in the side so i just don't bother using it anymore"
55.5%

thing i do miss

"one thing i do miss is that the screen isnt as flexible as the a99 and doesnt twist round so as to have it against the body of the camera protecting it when you want to use the viewfinder"
55.5%

will struggle

"again though dont expect miracles there will be times when it will struggle you could really expect it to track a ninja at night!"
55.5%

from this problem

"one benefit of using manual lenses is that actually this takes away from this problem by giving aperture control on the lens"
55.3%

proved to be illusory

"nothing wrong with the camera but the sony cashback offer proved to be illusory"
55.3%

there you are awkward

"but it has and there you are awkward"
55.2%

the same issues

"i had the same issues with the nex6 evf"
55.1%

not tilt 180 degrees

"just don't expect it to help for your selfie since the screen cannot tilt 180 degrees"
55.1%

n't working for anyone

"the sony app doesn’t work it hasn’t been updated and looking at reviews it isn't working for anyone"
54.9%

no silent shutter

"one con no silent shutter if you want this for wildlife photography"
54.8%

n't been said before

"not a lot i can say that hasn't been said before"
54.7%

not smart at focusing

"focuses well but it's not smart at focusing"
54.7%

lack of a microphone

"you may also see some older reviews that lament its lack of a microphone"
54.7%

not over powering

"i could send this back using amazon's returns policy but after a good hands on the flaws are not over powering"
54.7%

very old point and shoot

"as in before this camera my only experience was from taking photos with a phone camera or with a very old point and shoot"
54.7%

n't use them often

"i don't find it bad yes it takes a bit of hunting for some settings if you don't use them often but that's to be expected"
54.6%

called raw file

"i suspect this has to do with the way the so called raw file throws away detail!"
54.6%

very disappointing

"this is the first sony product that i have had which was i very disappointing all my other sony cameras have been first class"
54.5%

very annoying

"it’s very annoying as im so happy with the camera and want to keep it but without the wifi straight into my phone option it’s not going to work for me"
54.5%

warranty and repairs

"except the sensor developed a fault a couple of months outside of warranty and repairs are almost as expensive as buying a new camera body"
54.2%

wasting hours of our time

"thank you sony for wasting hours of our time and leaving us without being about use our ipad with our photos on our safari"
54.1%

n't need any others

"get the 210mm zoom lens and the 30mm macro and you won't need any others"
54.0%

n't find anything

"bought this in used condition with description saying slight small scratch on front of camera and despite careful inspection can’t find anything!"
53.8%

there is no option

"asked support which told to link my account which there is no option for"
53.7%

downside to sonys

"the downside to sonys e mount is the price of good glass and the size of that good glass"
53.7%

runs out without

"only downside is the battery life it just runs out without you realising"
53.2%

than my bulky

"lastly i'll be taking this sony camera out with me a lot more than my bulky but very good s"
53.1%

promise is a mirage

"however the cash back promise is a mirage!"
53.0%

weight restraints

"because of size and weight restraints i've been using compacts for the last few years but i've missed the flexibility of an slr camera"
53.0%

lack of control

"this lack of control is something that is with all of the a6k cameras so i won't be upgrading until one comes along with an extra dial just like the nex 7 had"
52.9%

messed up a bit lenses

"lenses this is where sony messed up a bit lenses are horrendously expensive even the 55 210 will set you back between £230 £300 while a g lens is around £600 £1000 hotshoe sony seems to love its mi shoe whhhhyyyyy!"
52.9%

does not do it justice

"what a camera it is stunning does not do it justice"
52.6%

basic nikon dslr

"i bought it for the size but will now look at changing to a basic nikon dslr for better control and not much bigger in the hand"
52.6%

which is pathetic

"shame abouit the instruction manual which is pathetic"
52.5%

giving aperture

"one benefit of using manual lenses is that actually this takes away from this problem by giving aperture control on the lens"
52.4%

really ca n't understand

"really can't understand it and even more interesting will be to find out if it is a software issue which might be remedied later or if the necessary hardware is actually missing"
52.1%

wrong with sony

"what is wrong with sony?"
52.1%

shutter button

"the processing power is incredible set to high speed 10fps it's hard to press the shutter button for a short enough time to only get one photo!"
52.0%

75 mm full frame

"the camera is light weight and the 16 50mm equivalent to a 24 75mm full frame as it has a aps c sensor lens is excellent the pictures come out very clear"
51.9%

very little noise

"the noise reduction at high iso is really well done and i can get good shots at 3200 iso with very little noise"
51.7%

n't have a laptop

"i don’t have a laptop!"
51.4%

replacing my bulky

"i bought this camera because of the great reviews and with the idea of replacing my bulky slr"
51.3%

very good compromise

"after a few weeks use i still find the controls a bit sensitive but the layout is still a very good compromise between flexibility and usefulness"
51.3%

more dull lit scenes

"the picture quality is not the best i have seen for low light and in some more dull lit scenes the colours have a tendency for being washed out compared to photos highly processed by for example phone cameras"
51.1%

screen isnt

"one thing i do miss is that the screen isnt as flexible as the a99 and doesnt twist round so as to have it against the body of the camera protecting it when you want to use the viewfinder"
50.9%

couple of tumbles

"i'm not going to test it but i would imagine it could take a couple of tumbles without being completely broken but i can’t imagine it would do much for the gorgeous black finish"
50.9%

total beginner

"i really wanted to start off with a mirrorless camera i'm a total beginner and i first went with the fuji xt100 which had rave reviews and looks amazing but i had so many problems with it"
50.8%

manual lenses

"i use mine mostly with old manual lenses which produces incredible results"
50.7%

stuck in a half

"unfortunately the lens i was supplied intermittently stuck in a half retracted position and made horrifying graunching sounds when switching off and had to be assisted to enable full retraction"
50.4%

have returned

"had i realised in time that it uses lossy compression on the raw data within the distance selling regs timescales i would have returned it!"
50.2%
...

Compare Pros

brilliant photos in both products

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

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%

absolutely fantastic in both products

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

great results 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"
97.6%

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%

works well in both products

"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%

great features in both products

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

picture quality in both products

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

pretty good in both products

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

quality photos in both products

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

image quality in both products

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

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%

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%

very impressed in both products

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

even better in both products

"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%

excellent price in both products

"excellent price as well"
73.0%

fantastic value in both products

"fantastic value for the money"
72.6%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended!"
72.6%

much better in both products

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

very competent in both products

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

worth the money in both products

"this camera is well worth the money"
68.4%

video capabilities in both products

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

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%

amazing camera in both products

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

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%

well packed in both products

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

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%

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%

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%

lovely photos

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

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%

some great

"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%

fairly sturdy

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

good price

"has discribed thank you good price"
75.0%

great price

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

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%

feels well

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

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%

simple and easy

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

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%

good quality

"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%

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 sharp

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

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%

clear and stable

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

would recommend

"would recommend"
72.4%

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%

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%

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%

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%

more experienced

"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%

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%

these features

"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%

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%

very easy to

"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%

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%

carry around

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

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%

comes to photography

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

very good camera

"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%

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%

to grips with

"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%

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%

semi professionals

"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%

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 photos in both products

"absolutely delighted with camera takes brilliant photos"
100.0%

brilliant camera in both products

"brilliant camera just what i wanted"
100.0%

superb camera in both products

"superb camera which i now use more than my expensive nikon"
100.0%

great photos in both products

"and having your camera with you is the key to making great photos"
99.9%

absolutely fantastic in both products

"this is an absolutely fantastic camera especially if you're starting out or looking for a good budget camera"
99.9%

highly recommend in both products

"great camera highly recommend"
99.6%

great results in both products

"the sony manages the basketball games which is probably the greatest test of the 3 with great results"
97.6%

best camera in both products

"this is the best camera i have ever owned"
96.0%

excellent camera in both products

"excellent camera one of the best around"
92.9%

great camera in both products

"great camera for beginners as me"
88.5%

absolute bargain in both products

"the a6000 is an absolute bargain at the current sub £500 price point"
88.4%

works well in both products

"picture quality is excellent viewfinder works well form factor is small and so i'm more likely to have it on me"
75.0%

great features in both products

"light to carry and offering great features at an affordable price"
75.0%

picture quality in both products

"picture quality is excellent viewfinder works well form factor is small and so i'm more likely to have it on me"
74.8%

pretty good in both products

"pretty good"
74.4%

quality photos in both products

"you’ll struggle to get better quality photos at this price point anywhere!"
74.3%

image quality in both products

"image quality is terrific but with one important caveat the standard 16 50mm kit lens is awful just awful"
74.3%

fantastic camera in both products

"fantastic camera"
74.1%

very capable in both products

"the combination of an aps c size sensor 1080p 60fps recording ability 179 auto focus points covering 92% of the frame and full control over aperture shutter speed iso white balance etc make it a very capable video camera"
73.7%

into photography in both products

"i would recommend this to anyone looking to get into photography and possibly videography"
73.7%

fits perfectly in both products

"what i loved about this camera is the feel to it it fits perfectly in the hand and it can be carried with one hand without being afraid youl drop it "
73.3%

very impressed in both products

"so i purchased this as an intermediate camera and so far have been very impressed"
73.2%

even better in both products

"have brought some additional lenses to get even better pictures like prime 35mm"
73.2%

excellent price in both products

"this is a very good travel camera at an excellent price"
73.0%

fantastic value in both products

"the a6000 may be several years old but it is fantastic value for money for what it is capable of"
72.6%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended product"
72.6%

much better in both products

"i bougbt it to replace a nex 6 which to be honest had much better build quality and finish than the a6000 but once you get past the rather plasricy build the a6000 is a far better camera in almost all respects"
71.9%

very competent in both products

"it has very competent low light performance and the burst shooting is good fun and useful for capturing fast moving action"
70.2%

worth the money in both products

"upgrading from the a5k this is well worth the money"
68.4%

video capabilities in both products

"yes it has been superseded by newer models which have improved autofocus 4k video capabilities and even weatherproofing for extreme environments"
68.1%

great pictures in both products

"great pictures downloaded and simple to work out the levers"
67.9%

amazing camera in both products

"amazing camera"
67.9%

pleased with in both products

"i bought this to replace a nikon d90 dslr and i am very pleased with it"
65.8%

light weight in both products

"light weight and durable"
65.8%

really brilliant

"continuous hybrid autofocus on video mode is really brilliant it's much better than the canon and nikon of the same class"
100.0%

brilliant piece

"brilliant piece of kit i'm a pro user and bought this for a bit of fun and a back up camera"
100.0%

amazing better

"low light or high iso performance is okay but not amazing better than you might expect for 24 megapixel sensor they have improved the technology since the nex 7"
100.0%

excellent product

"excellent product and quick delivery"
100.0%

very pleased

"very pleased"
100.0%

excellent viewfinder

"picture quality is excellent viewfinder works well form factor is small and so i'm more likely to have it on me"
100.0%

extraordinarily good

"still for the price it's an extraordinarily good camera"
100.0%

simply fantastic

"the level of correction and quality of pictures is simply fantastic using raw and will only get better as you get more adept at processing"
100.0%

works brilliantly

"paired with my sigma 30mm lens the sony a6000 works brilliantly for me"
100.0%

absolutely excellent

"the product is absolutely excellent"
99.9%

notable pluses

"i also have the a5000 and it is excellent also more compact and easier with selfies but better lcd quality and having a viewfinder are the notable pluses with this one while still being quite compact"
99.9%

really excellent

"really excellent camera is a small package that has replaced our compact brilliantly"
99.9%

brilliant pictures

"takes brilliant pictures with no effort"
99.9%

amazing detail

"8 which has amazing detail "
99.9%

very bright

"the viewfinder was very helpful during a very bright day!"
99.8%

being excellent

"build quality is good but some plastic elements hold it back from being excellent"
99.8%

best photos

"i'm an average joe with cameras but wanted something which was able to give me the best photos i am likely to take with my limited ability"
99.5%

favourite camera

"my favourite camera"
99.4%

stunning camera

"what a stunning camera"
99.3%

really good

"really good value for this camera"
99.3%

well packed and delivered

"well packed and delivered on time"
98.0%

stunningly good

"a stunningly good camera"
98.0%

amazing shots

"8 lens which offers amazing shots for landscape or to go with the sigma 60mm f2"
96.9%

totally unbiased

"i trusted my mate to give me a totally unbiased opinion upon what to buy as he has several more expensive boxes and i asked for his advice this he said was his favourite he said this is his favourite and all things things considered this is absolutely "the dog's boll*cks""
96.4%

super tutorials

"found some super tutorials on youtube which helped on setting up the trickier aspects"
95.6%

very exceptional

"yes it does it's a very exceptional camera and meets my expectations"
95.4%

great love

"great love it!"
94.9%

wonderful camera

"wonderful camera"
94.0%

brilliant service

"brilliant item brilliant service"
93.2%

best performance

"small light weight yet offering some of the best performance to price ration of any camera out there"
93.0%

expert shield

"the expert shield and the megagear leather camera case has not arrived yet maybe tomorrow or next week a suppose when they will arrive i am going to let you know"
92.8%

moving action

"it has very competent low light performance and the burst shooting is good fun and useful for capturing fast moving action"
92.7%

fine contrary

"the kit lens is fine contrary to what others say"
92.2%

excellent also

"i also have the a5000 and it is excellent also more compact and easier with selfies but better lcd quality and having a viewfinder are the notable pluses with this one while still being quite compact"
92.0%

excellent choice

"by adding the a6000 along side my convenient bridge camera i found the a6000 to be an excellent choice"
91.7%

well made and good

"well made and good lens"
91.5%

still great

"sony paid up the camera is still great i have bought my wife an hx60"
90.4%

quality excelent

"photo quality excelent!"
89.4%

does a good

"i particularly wanted to take action shots and this camera does a good job"
89.3%

which is excellent

"it is true that you can get adaptors which will convert almost any lens from almost any manufacturer to fit which is excellent but it can be a bit of a gamble to know which lenses work well and which ones work poorly after all many werent designed for this sort of camera"
88.9%

good mirrorless

"i'm no professional the difference between the larger entry level slr such as the canon 800d and good mirrorless is minimal"
88.8%

compact and powerful

"compact and powerful"
88.4%

phenomenal camera

"simply a phenomenal camera for the price"
88.2%

moving subjects

"family vids kids moving subjects again 3"
87.8%

compact package

"great quality image and video in a small compact package"
75.0%

great speed

"accurate and fast auto focus and in continous mode great speed of 11fps:"
75.0%

great deal

"there are plenty of good reviews for this camera and with the cash back i got a great deal"
75.0%

nice machine

"nice machine"
75.0%

happy snapping

"perfect many hours of happy snapping coming up"
75.0%

moderately well

"that said it's moderately well made although it's not japanese quality – and the pictures are very good when in raw+jpg mode"
75.0%

very handy

"the digital view finder is very handy too when shooting in bright outside conditions"
75.0%

intricate mechanism

"the pop up flash works efficiently even with its intricate mechanism and the ability to swap lenses is wonderful"
74.9%

really easy

"i haven't figured out the nfc function yet but using wi fi to transfer pictures to my phone has been really easy so they can be popped straight on to my social media"
74.9%

really well

"face detect autofocus in still and video work really well"
74.9%

good reviews

"there are plenty of good reviews for this camera and with the cash back i got a great deal"
74.9%

indoor lighting

"basketball games poor indoor lighting fast moving subjects multiple subjects in shot 2"
74.9%

improved layout

"i do like the improved layout of the controls and the extra function button is a benefit to me and it's quicker to change things like autofocus mode"
74.9%

sharp light

"sharp light and great features"
74.9%

real advantage

"my impressions of the two cameras is that the d5500 beats the a6000 in every respect except auto focus the intelligent multi point focus of the sony is a real advantage"
74.9%

great device

"it's a tiny camera with a great sensor for having in your pocket in your car laying around the house it's a great device to grab and take a shot with"
74.9%

decent light

"incredibly fast but only in decent light"
74.9%

looks great

"camera looks great in silver and the lens it comes with is very versatile"
74.8%

more reliable

"i think the autofocus is more reliable and it is so much more practical"
74.8%

ordering delivery process

"worth every penny and ordering delivery process was slick"
74.8%

quality monitor

"it's also made me buy a bigger and higher quality monitor so i can appreciate the photo quality"
74.8%

look forward

"great camera will look forward to learning more and more with it"
74.8%

burst shooting

"it has very competent low light performance and the burst shooting is good fun and useful for capturing fast moving action"
74.8%

affordable price

"light to carry and offering great features at an affordable price"
74.8%

vintage lenses

"i have also bought a few vintage lenses and using some adaptors that i got off amazon have fitted it to this camera"
74.8%

very useable

"i bought it with the sony16 50mm which provides a very useable lens for general shooting especially it any built up environment i have also since bought the sony 18 135mm which is an excellent lens for all occasions"
74.8%

impeccable communication

"seller has impeccable communication and turned the order around almost as quick as amazon prime"
74.8%

good lighting

"the resolution of this camera is pretty incredible – with little noise even at 100% crop in good lighting"
74.8%

cityscape photography

"i have recently used it for cityscape photography where the small unobtrusive design and light weight are ideal for hand held street photography"
74.7%

cool things

"i have to learn the menu because this camera knows a lot of cool things"
74.7%

affordable lenses

"what i love about it: size weight portability interchangable affordable lenses ease of use what i don't like: battery life is a bit meh screen that rotates to front facing would be nice if you're in two minds about buying this and you are a keen user take the plunge and get it"
74.7%

exellent quality

"love the camera and the photos are exellent quality but disappointed it did not come with the battery as stated"
74.6%

amazing deal

"amazing deal was around 300pounds plus 100pound cashback"
74.6%

works fine

"i have dropped it while on holiday from a height while travelling at speed and it hit tarmac and luckily it still works fine however it no longer has a battery door as it snapped off but it does show these cameras are really well built and durable"
74.6%

significant investment

"and that is after significant investment in a range of cleaning products before the fault diagnosis was confirmed"
74.5%

best value

"best value for an all round interchangeable lens mirrorless camera"
74.5%

good choice

"if you want a good quality camera without getting sucked into the high costs of the latest models where you probably won't use 90% of the features then this is a good choice"
74.5%

fantastic pice

"fantastic pice of kit"
74.5%

good enough

"overall i think this is good enough that i'll sell the slr because i'm struggling to think when i'd use it over the 6000"
74.5%

compatible lenses

"there are almost too many focus modes now with compatible lenses"
74.4%

just amazing

"just amazing what this camera can do"
74.4%

very helpful

"the viewfinder was very helpful during a very bright day!"
74.4%

very convenient

"camera's body design gives me a very convenient grip and easy switching between modes"
74.4%

feels strong

"this camera is light portable and doesn't make much of a dent in my bag yet holding it now in my hand it feels strong and the buttons meaty"
74.4%

light performance

"the low light performance is also very good"
74.4%

good condition

"the package with the camera arrived in a good condition without any damage"
74.4%

very useful

"having wi fi built in is very useful and now i probably wouldnt consider a camera without it"
74.3%

very versatile

"camera looks great in silver and the lens it comes with is very versatile"
74.3%

bright light

"in particular the evf is much better despite having lower resolution it is far easier to use in bright light especially for glasses wezrers like me"
74.3%

additional investment

"i do wonder why people spend so much on the a7x cameras and the huge additional investment required for new lenses when this humble aps c camera does so very well"
74.3%

great sensor

"it's a tiny camera with a great sensor for having in your pocket in your car laying around the house it's a great device to grab and take a shot with"
74.3%

works efficiently

"the pop up flash works efficiently even with its intricate mechanism and the ability to swap lenses is wonderful"
74.2%

pretty satisfied

"after several months of usage i'm pretty satisfied"
74.2%

pretty fantastic

"now the jpeg encoding on this camera is pretty fantastic and if you don’t feel like post processing your pictures it is a good immediate alternative to having to"
74.2%

light and comfortable

"reasonably light and comfortable to hold"
74.1%

complex product

"feel free to comment with any further questions as it is hard to write a comprehensive review about such a complex product"
74.1%

incredible value

"phenomenal camera and incredible value for money"
74.1%

entertainment account

"however you will need to sign up to a sony entertainment account to download the apps which is also free"
74.0%

very happy

"overall i have been very happy with the purchase both in terms of the performance of the sensor processing and some of the smart 'apps' that come with the camera"
74.0%

swap lenses

"the pop up flash works efficiently even with its intricate mechanism and the ability to swap lenses is wonderful"
73.9%

pentax lenses

"it is a great camera producing great images and with an adaptor that will take my old nikon and pentax lenses in aperture priority or manual modes with manual focus set to fire with no lens attached in menu "
73.9%

scenery and wildlife

"i use it for mainly taking scenery and wildlife pictures "
73.9%

good lenses

"that said i had acquired some good lenses and so it wasn't without trepidation that i made the upgrade"
73.8%

really portable

"it's really portable"
73.8%

lightweight companion

"my next step is to buy a smaller lens and use the camera as a lightweight companion exactly what it's designed for!"
73.7%

light perspective

"ok from a low light perspective it isnt going to be as good a say the a99 but what surprised me was that it was far better than my a77"
73.6%

great lenses

"comes with two great lenses that mean for the semi pro amateur this is probably the only camera that you will need in many situations"
73.6%

extra features

"but considering that newer versions are three to four times the price of this one you really need to ask yourself if you need the extra features especially considering that the pictures this camera takes are stunning in their clarity and vivid colours"
73.6%

sharp focus

"even the kit lens produces some quality shots in sharp focus without too much expertise required from the user"
73.6%

style features

"if you want some smartphone style features such as instagram style 'filters' they are there"
73.6%

significant bulk

"in additon having an adaptor especially the sony ones can add significant bulk almost negating the benefit of the smaller body"
73.5%

more sturdy

"this camera also seems more sturdy if and when using larger lenses"
73.5%

best pictures

"takes the best pictures i have ever taken"
73.5%

fantastic product

"fantastic product demonstrating sony's leadership in miniaturisation"
73.4%

absolutely necessary

"buying new lenses for camera is quite expensive but not absolutely necessary"
73.2%

well especially

"i use this camera with the sony ea2 adaptor quite regularly and it works really well especially with the sony zeiss 24 to 70 mm lens although this combination does look a bit ridiculous and does weigh quite a lot"
73.2%

martial arts

"i've already shot action photoes on martial arts"
73.2%

faster autofocus

"i bought the a6000 because i wanted a faster autofocus than my nex 6"
73.2%

good amount

"battery life lasts for a good amount of time able to capture some brilliant photos "
73.2%

which lenses

"it is true that you can get adaptors which will convert almost any lens from almost any manufacturer to fit which is excellent but it can be a bit of a gamble to know which lenses work well and which ones work poorly after all many werent designed for this sort of camera"
73.1%

significant increase

"the a6000 improves on the nex 5n by having the built in optical view finder and a significant increase in speed of the autofocus"
73.1%

lens selection

"the e mount lens selection is nice if a little limited"
72.7%

compact space tons

"this camera packs into such a compact space tons of functionality and power"
72.7%

awesome camera

"awesome camera with so may new features from your traditional dslr which i sold to fund the purchase of this camera "
72.6%

viewfinder senses

"a sensor by the viewfinder senses your eye and switches the view"
72.1%

very extended trip

"we went for a very extended trip about two years ago and bought a few cameras for it one nikon dslr one leica and this one"
71.9%

quite well

"the menu system is actually quite well laid out for the amount of information it holds"
71.8%

pretty incredible

"the resolution of this camera is pretty incredible – with little noise even at 100% crop in good lighting"
71.8%

well built

"i have dropped it while on holiday from a height while travelling at speed and it hit tarmac and luckily it still works fine however it no longer has a battery door as it snapped off but it does show these cameras are really well built and durable"
71.8%

excellent lens

"i bought it with the sony16 50mm which provides a very useable lens for general shooting especially it any built up environment i have also since bought the sony 18 135mm which is an excellent lens for all occasions"
71.6%

frame lenses

"the camera is good light focusses well ok evf and i can get great images if i use some of my better full frame lenses on it"
71.3%

recommend this

"would recommend this to any one wanting professional camera without all the weight and bulk"
70.9%

close friend

"i have just ordered this on the advice of a close friend who is a 'better than average' amateur snapper"
70.9%

trips portraits

"mainly used on travelling zoo trips portraits and wildlife"
70.9%

proper controls

"raw and "proper controls" being the main selling point"
70.7%

significant difference

"overall i’m pleased with my decision in particular the additional clarity the extra pixels provide although i initially didn’t notice any significant difference with the focusing except for a lag returning to full frame view when using auto focus with a manual tweak"
70.6%

good neat camera

"good neat camera very pleased with the results"
70.2%

sharp photographs

"great camera decent kit lens that performs well producing sharp photographs lovely and compact enough to carry all day"
70.0%

same price

"i ended up with a better camera for almost the same price"
69.9%

instagram style

"if you want some smartphone style features such as instagram style 'filters' they are there"
69.7%

buttons meaty

"this camera is light portable and doesn't make much of a dent in my bag yet holding it now in my hand it feels strong and the buttons meaty"
69.7%

exceeded my expectations

"it works exactly as advertised and even exceeded my expectations"
69.6%

build quality

"i bougbt it to replace a nex 6 which to be honest had much better build quality and finish than the a6000 but once you get past the rather plasricy build the a6000 is a far better camera in almost all respects"
69.6%

second hand

"i bought it second hand on a different website for less than amazon's listed price"
69.1%

ideal for hand

"i have recently used it for cityscape photography where the small unobtrusive design and light weight are ideal for hand held street photography"
69.0%

white balance

"the combination of an aps c size sensor 1080p 60fps recording ability 179 auto focus points covering 92% of the frame and full control over aperture shutter speed iso white balance etc make it a very capable video camera"
69.0%

greatest test

"the sony manages the basketball games which is probably the greatest test of the 3 with great results"
69.0%

easy to carry

"fast focus easy to carry and the images"
69.0%

sunny days

"what sold this camera to me was the price and having a viewfinder this is a must on bright sunny days"
69.0%

ideal world

"in an ideal world i would have both maybe one day if i broke my a6000 i would replace it with another one!"
68.9%

multi point focus

"my impressions of the two cameras is that the d5500 beats the a6000 in every respect except auto focus the intelligent multi point focus of the sony is a real advantage"
68.7%

vivid colours

"but considering that newer versions are three to four times the price of this one you really need to ask yourself if you need the extra features especially considering that the pictures this camera takes are stunning in their clarity and vivid colours"
68.7%

300pounds plus

"amazing deal was around 300pounds plus 100pound cashback"
68.7%

some features

"it has a plethora of versatile automatic modes and some specific modes which adjust most settings automatically but allow some features to be user defined – such as shutter speed or aperture"
68.5%

larger lenses

"this camera also seems more sturdy if and when using larger lenses"
68.4%

nice lightweight camera

"nice lightweight camera for when don't want to carry heavy camera about"
68.1%

carry at full size

"first things i had to consider due to health issues with my back was weight its very diffcult for me to carry at full size slr these day's as when combined with battery grip batteries telephoto lens and other bits and pieces its a weighty combination and while i dont carry around the largest amount of lenses etc the weight was still close to 2kg which was causing alot of pain after a few hours the a6000 even fully kitted out is a gem at 685g with the 55 210 attached"
67.8%

voila a reply

"then voila a reply"
67.5%

lens quality

"all pictures in my review are unedited to show camera and lens quality"
67.3%

even stunning

"i've now taken a few thousand shots with it and the photos tend to be really beautiful even stunning"
67.3%

adored minolta x500

"while my adored minolta x500 was the prize camera in my bag this sadly has taken its place"
67.1%

quick delivery

"excellent product and quick delivery"
67.1%

overall spot

"overall spot on next generation hybrid easily gives alot of canon and nikon dslr's a run for there money and exceeds them in places and this is easily faster and smarter than canon's m series line which has some poor fps performance even my old 50d which the a6000 replaced is faster"
66.9%

beats the a6000

"my impressions of the two cameras is that the d5500 beats the a6000 in every respect except auto focus the intelligent multi point focus of the sony is a real advantage"
66.6%

hugely beneficial for my

"summary an upgrade from an nex5r was definitely hugely beneficial for my dad once he had gone through the manual and gained more understanding of the new menu system"
66.6%

extra usability

"many though not all are free and can add some extra usability for example an intervalometer"
66.6%

100pound cashback

"amazing deal was around 300pounds plus 100pound cashback"
66.4%

decent kit lens

"great camera decent kit lens that performs well producing sharp photographs lovely and compact enough to carry all day"
66.0%

light focusses

"the camera is good light focusses well ok evf and i can get great images if i use some of my better full frame lenses on it"
65.8%

manual lens

"great camera especially if you add the samyang 12mm manual lens"
65.7%

great compact camera

"great compact camera that competes with some dslrs"
65.5%

favourite and all things

"i trusted my mate to give me a totally unbiased opinion upon what to buy as he has several more expensive boxes and i asked for his advice this he said was his favourite he said this is his favourite and all things things considered this is absolutely "the dog's boll*cks""
65.3%

become a joy once again

"photography has become a joy once again thanks to this bit of kit"
65.3%

great quality image

"great quality image and video in a small compact package"
65.0%

such goodness

"no such goodness with the a6000"
64.9%

compact brilliantly

"really excellent camera is a small package that has replaced our compact brilliantly"
64.9%

happy snappy

"happy snappy and not just a flash in the pan!"
64.9%

easy to master

"this is my first compact system camera and moving from canon the menu system is different but easy to master"
64.8%

really like

"it is a great little camera and i really really like it"
64.7%

fantastic my nikon dslr

"many reviewers have commented on the stills capability of this camera and it is fantastic my nikon dslr won't ge getting much use now but i'd like to focus pardon the pun on the excellent video"
64.4%

excellent video

"many reviewers have commented on the stills capability of this camera and it is fantastic my nikon dslr won't ge getting much use now but i'd like to focus pardon the pun on the excellent video"
64.4%

delighted with camera

"absolutely delighted with camera takes brilliant photos"
64.4%

buying new lenses

"buying new lenses for camera is quite expensive but not absolutely necessary"
64.3%

several years

"the a6000 may be several years old but it is fantastic value for money for what it is capable of"
63.8%

professional camera

"would recommend this to any one wanting professional camera without all the weight and bulk"
63.7%

mean better results

"4 lens which will mean better results next time!"
63.7%

japanese quality

"that said it's moderately well made although it's not japanese quality – and the pictures are very good when in raw+jpg mode"
63.6%

faster and smarter

"overall spot on next generation hybrid easily gives alot of canon and nikon dslr's a run for there money and exceeds them in places and this is easily faster and smarter than canon's m series line which has some poor fps performance even my old 50d which the a6000 replaced is faster"
63.6%

exceeds them

"overall spot on next generation hybrid easily gives alot of canon and nikon dslr's a run for there money and exceeds them in places and this is easily faster and smarter than canon's m series line which has some poor fps performance even my old 50d which the a6000 replaced is faster"
63.6%

simply very nice

"quality another nice aspect the pictures are sharp simply very nice"
63.4%

exactly what you

"the evf is great you get exactly what you see"
63.3%

sorts of camera's

"like many of you i've read all sorts of reports on all sorts of camera's and have decided on this one"
63.2%

fi connectivity are handy

"wi fi connectivity are handy and we love the near field communication however this drains the battery so we have disabled it and only turn it on when needed"
63.1%

very welcome

"the sensor is great and the additional megapixels very welcome"
63.1%

pleased with the camera

"i am very pleased with the camera it is more than good enough for my needs"
63.0%

colour is good

"not bulky or heavy and colour is good"
62.7%

brilliant compact camera

"brilliant compact camera very useful for everyday usage"
62.7%

also very good

"the low light performance is also very good"
62.5%

best apc camera

"the best apc camera i have used"
62.4%

pleased with the results

"good neat camera very pleased with the results"
62.4%

works very well

"autofocus works very well the occasional mishap but that's very rare and often the fault of my shooting!"
62.3%

sensor is great

"the sensor is great and the additional megapixels very welcome"
62.3%

loves ' taking pictures

"she 'loves' taking pictures "
62.3%

good travel lens

"the kit lens is a good travel lens very small with acceptable image quality"
62.2%
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Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

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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Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

39.6% 35.4% 25.0%
  neutral 35.4%
  happiness 20.7%
  worry 17.7%
  fun 11.0%
  sadness 6.7%
  love 4.3%
  relief 3.0%
  joy 0.6%
  hate 0.6%

* 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 2024-04-27