Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS62EG-K

Two years ago, the time came to upgrade my camera. Our family digital camera was an older model and quite boxy in design. As it didn’t do what we wanted it to do, we started to look around for a newer more upgraded model. With a budget of around £150, we happened upon the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS62. The same camera is still available to buy now for around £115 from selected retailers. **Design** I was looking for something practical yet nice to look at when choosing my camera. The FS62 is available in a variety of colours, but we chose the black model for universal use within the family. Also we ... more

I bought this camera as a gift for a relative in Kenya. Upon opening the package and testing it out prior to sending it quickly became apparent what a lovely camera this is and I promptly bought 2 more, one being for myself. The range of features is sensible and they are simple to set up and use. It is easy to flip between video and stills mode. Auto settings have never let me down and I have had great results in half light, Indoors and even taking scenery directly into the sun- the camera makes a far better job of setting itself than I can even on my DSLR. The cameras have stood up to use ... more