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Panasonic DMC-TS30K LUMIX Active Lifestyle Tough Camera (Black)

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35% of users say that: Product is my second one, worked well, is waterproof, worked fine. Camera works fine, works great, worked fine, works as expected. Picture can be changed with the built-in creative effects, have consistently soft focus, looked the same, works great. Photo are good, was sorting, are tough to get underwater, are massively better. 3% of users noticed that: Lens was fogged, was fogging up, was all smudged up, is blurry. Water don't ruin my better cameras, was a bit unclear. Image quality was not what i expected, was so disappointed, is not as good. Screen has busted, was distorted, was now completely white.

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product
213 139
great • love • takes good pictures • good • liked • is my second one • worked well • is waterproof • still worked • takes great photos • waterproof • excellent • worked fine • is our go to when we go exploring or water parks • is a perfect • daily • very easily • recommend • couple times with no damage • many
product
positive 213
great • love • takes good pictures • good • liked • is my second one • worked well • is waterproof • still worked • takes great photos • waterproof • excellent • worked fine • is our go to when we go exploring or water parks • is a perfect • daily • very easily • recommend • couple times with no damage • many • requires a lot of special care • attracted a barracuda to my husband • doesn’t show as a verified purchase • is advertised as drop tested • functioning • was great • was a lot cheaper • works fine • works great • backup • are excellent for my purpose • $10,000+ equipment • sweet little product • 5-star • kept working great • worked and kept working • is so light weight • can take it • will find • just alright • feels pretty light • flimsy • breaks everything • takes perfect photos • in the pool with me as well • must have • very happy with • is good enough • is intended for and the price • does better video • is what i needed • got potential • doesn't say much • does have easy to find features • lot more time • was a great for the trip • would be better • accessed with no problem • would be better than the child-specific cameras • is rated to be waterproof to 26-feet • would be more robust • worked longer • has many features • was $8 cheaper • well • is supposed to do • in lakes • does well • anyone and walk away • comes back later
negative 139
stopped working • not worth • is not waterproof • underwater • body of water down to 22ft • lost • will probably leak • didn't end up with water damage • got water in the lens • flaked out on us on the whale watching cruise • rigged to keep • is not quality service • started fogging up in the lens • started getting fogged up in the lens • never even submerged • would not be suitable for my water sporting needs • bugging out • unusable • barely left the house • maybe 10 times in the past year • doesn't turn on • all out • occurred using ai and manual shots • not a fluke • doesn't stay on for more than 2 pictures • not giving up • would survive her rough-handed lifestyle • are not going to the beach • back after the first time using it • works • is not an intuitive quick draw point • would turn on • isn't listed as an option • yells • worse than the quality of digital cameras • no amount of drying time changed the results • beyond the 26-feet limit • does say not for use in scuba • blame • was far worse • didn't work out • can't speak for water proof abilities • was completely dead • don't last long • over 4 days • kept working with • don't have to baby • is not a frisbee • slipping out of someone's hand • has bounced around the yard • locking • had been there for some time • only had a few of some fish • stopped working months • took me some time to figure how to use underwater settings.only one small issue • hard to keep focus • did not • in my bag • leaked and died • leaked • under a few feet • miss • didn't stay dry internally while snorkeling • not waterproof • simply shut off • under water • was broken • doesn't take the best photos • was very disappointing • underwater several times
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camera
173 92
great • waterproof • decent • good • nice • pretty good • works fine • works great • small • simple • very good • very tough • awesome • better • highly recommend • great little • problem free • having better reviews • functions underwater • worked fine
camera
positive 173
great • waterproof • decent • good • nice • pretty good • works fine • works great • small • simple • very good • very tough • awesome • better • highly recommend • great little • problem free • having better reviews • functions underwater • worked fine • love • nice compact • works as expected • almost a year • good cheap • was huge • strongly recommend • tough little • rugged • shockproof • dust • are better • lvoe • is virtually unchanged from the 2010 ts10 • performs that function well • needs a lot of light • economical • took pretty good underwater • was robust • snorkeling • lovely • works pretty well • sits at a distinct angle • good little • takes great photos • nestled in the rocks • fun adventurous little • fantastic • took it to asia • meets all those requirements • along for rain/boating/water shots • didn't worry about losing • clear of smudges • would take great kid shots • is wonderful • great small • very pleased • durable • does what it says • is good • reasonably priced • could handle the drops • relatively inexpensive • relatively cheap • great little waterproof • worked great • for the second time in a year • best • been great • will work underwater
negative 92
stopped working • failed • leaked • are fuzzy • definitely regret • inspections at work • mistake • does not have a built in gps feature • snorkeling • never took it out • is extremely slow • open over night to let the inside dry • replaced • will survive drops • not impressed • died after about 30 minutes • is now trash • would not classify • handles high contrast images poorly • is like going backwards • couple of times to download photos • so slow • arrived • ruined • don't have to be afraid of • is water damaged • kind of trauma • tough • can take some abuse • was dropped several times • shock proof • i returned • died • very disappointed • is supposed to behave • died unexpectedly • not breaking - more than a year • do not have this problem • despite being in the locked position • lasted 1 month • expired july 8th • leaked the weekend of july 23rd • problem • is nothing wrong • went 2 days • dead • gets dirty and wash it in the sink • didn't even last a year • off completely • would not recommend • extended warranty information constantly • started acting funny • continued to turn on • is too slow an unresponsiveness • is quite small • is not fully waterproof • worst waterproof • is total crap • is now out of warranty • froze up • failed after only one use • will not come on • tried it out in a pool beforehand • was assembled indoors straight • was unresponsive • can't handle being 3 ft underwater for 5 minutes • horrible • failed on the second day of use • couple times in the water • is dead
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picture
47 17
good • great • good quality • fantastic • playing in the sand • can be changed with the built-in creative effects • better quality • have consistently soft focus • easy to use and great • died were fantastic • easy to use • high quality • reasonable quality • best • lightweight • easy to handle • takes very good • showed a pinkish hue • takes really decent • not spectacular
picture
positive 47
good • great • good quality • fantastic • playing in the sand • can be changed with the built-in creative effects • better quality • have consistently soft focus • easy to use and great • died were fantastic • easy to use • high quality • reasonable quality • best • lightweight • easy to handle • takes very good • showed a pinkish hue • takes really decent • not spectacular • not clear • looked the same • works great • takes nice • are ok • come out clear • amazing • excellent • were pretty sharp • are top notch jpg quality • come out so fantastic • well lit • no real definition of the details • is capable of are sharp
negative 17
out terrible • are hazy • blurry • is now trash • aren't fantastic • get very grainy • little red • are dull • lifeless • turn burry • have a week left • didn't lose • not having • are awful • very noisy • were blurry • bad
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photo
31 9
decent • good • better • great • are good • very nice • replacement • was sorting • are tough to get underwater • are massively better • amazing • works perfect • 100 • took some • were coming out • were acceptable • underwater • were amazing • look better • well lit
photo
positive 31
decent • good • better • great • are good • very nice • replacement • was sorting • are tough to get underwater • are massively better • amazing • works perfect • 100 • took some • were coming out • were acceptable • underwater • were amazing • look better • well lit • excellent • nice sharp clear • real-life glimpse
negative 9
too dark • are almost useless • couldnt have been possible without a waterproof camera • began to have a washed out look to them • had become rather shady in sunny conditions • able to salvage • no • pretty much sunk • are poor
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images
6 4
decent • amazing • high quality • easy to use • are noticeably softer when enlarged • surprisingly good
images
positive 6
decent • amazing • high quality • easy to use • are noticeably softer when enlarged • surprisingly good
negative 4
bad • were a little grainy • are not as crisp or vibrant • did not compare
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photo quality
6 3
is acceptable • is fine • was average • great • leaves it adequate • extreme compact size
photo quality
positive 6
is acceptable • is fine • was average • great • leaves it adequate • extreme compact size
negative 3
did check out • is not fair to compare this with the s110 • may not allow you to replace your land cameras
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pics
7 2
were clear • very nice • turn out fine • takes great • cool • were okay • good
pics
positive 7
were clear • very nice • turn out fine • takes great • cool • were okay • good
negative 2
take • terrible
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zoom
6 2
really gotten good use • want more • big • 4x optic • did a decent job • is fine
zoom
positive 6
really gotten good use • want more • big • 4x optic • did a decent job • is fine
negative 2
is very sensitive • is minimal
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lumix
5 3
un appareil • well within their depth range • had been pleased • did better was zoom • just in time for a play our grandson
lumix
positive 5
un appareil • well within their depth range • had been pleased • did better was zoom • just in time for a play our grandson
negative 3
no such luck • die within a year • went back
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battery life
9
great • is average- finger • -(great • is good • is pretty good • was great • has been excellent • greatly reduces
picture quality
6 3
is ok • is so so • was fine • is great • great • is amazing
picture quality
positive 6
is ok • is so so • was fine • is great • great • is amazing
negative 3
are as bad • is beyond bad • is pretty terrible
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color
6 2
good • flying • love the blue • were nice • bright • is very attractive
color
positive 6
good • flying • love the blue • were nice • bright • is very attractive
negative 2
were really terrible • fine
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price
7
great • good • is quite reasonable • decent
size
7
tough • small • smaller • love • enjoy • ease of use • loved
video
6 1
takes perfect photos • great • hi-def • was okay • looks great • very crisp
video
positive 6
takes perfect photos • great • hi-def • was okay • looks great • very crisp
negative 1
are washed out
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panasonic
6 1
has a 1 year warranty • meets everything • was easy to use • always had usable results • withstood both salt spray • has all the right answers
panasonic
positive 6
has a 1 year warranty • meets everything • was easy to use • always had usable results • withstood both salt spray • has all the right answers
negative 1
will never purchase
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flash
4 2
more powerful • powerful • is good • adjustable
flash
positive 4
more powerful • powerful • is good • adjustable
negative 2
stopped working • started to malfunction
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feature
6
manages high contrast lighting • nice • looked to be a bargain upgrade • dust-proof • amazing • extreme compact size
point
6
few • best • good • solid • compact • smaller
shot
5
amazing • good • perfect • fantastic • decent
model
3 1
ts-25 • higher end • recommend to buy more expensive
model
positive 3
ts-25 • higher end • recommend to buy more expensive
negative 1
isn't the same quality
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review
3 2
great • previous model • original
review
positive 3
great • previous model • original
negative 2
kept forgetting • complain about problems with water damage
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it's
3 2
okay • not bad underwater
it's
positive 3
okay • not bad underwater
negative 2
so slow • just a piece of junk
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underwater
3 1
great • no problem • works excellent
underwater
positive 3
great • no problem • works excellent
negative 1
not going to shoot
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results
3 1
was pleased • clearer • not being as good
results
positive 3
was pleased • clearer • not being as good
negative 1
poor
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conditions
3 1
moderate light • good • ideal
conditions
positive 3
moderate light • good • ideal
negative 1
unfavorable
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underwater photos
4
took good • amazing • are not horrible • were fair
everything
4
was closed properly • is clear • sharp • was great
guts of the camera
3
are protected from moisture • downpours • puddles
quality
2 1
was better • love
quality
positive 2
was better • love
negative 1
poor
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pana
2 1
is very compact • is pretty good
pana
positive 2
is very compact • is pretty good
negative 1
has what appears to be single wall build
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lens
6 11
was fogged • was fogging up • leaked the first time • was all smudged up • does not extend out when activated • is blurry • did get foggy • started to fog up • foggy • is not quite as sharp • is protected by a water resistant window
lens
positive 6
recent tip to the water • easy to have a finger • is tough to scratch • good • high quality • most ideal range
negative 11
was fogged • was fogging up • leaked the first time • was all smudged up • does not extend out when activated • is blurry • did get foggy • started to fog up • foggy • is not quite as sharp • is protected by a water resistant window
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water
4 11
salt • don't ruin my better cameras • no sign • still came through and damage the camera • dunked in • few feet • had obviously gotten inside the camera • nothing in deep • nasty • was a bit unclear • blow
water
positive 4
last year no problems • all time with no problems • caves • no problems
negative 11
salt • don't ruin my better cameras • no sign • still came through and damage the camera • dunked in • few feet • had obviously gotten inside the camera • nothing in deep • nasty • was a bit unclear • blow
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image quality
5 7
poor • was not what i expected • bogglingly terrible • was so disappointed • bad • is not as good • terrible
image quality
positive 5
is decent • is superb • is pretty good • is nice • sharp
negative 7
poor • was not what i expected • bogglingly terrible • was so disappointed • bad • is not as good • terrible
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screen
1 10
has busted • went white • was distorted • went white during use • happened again • stopped working • fogged up • was now completely white • bit of water • died
screen
positive 1
average
negative 10
has busted • went white • was distorted • went white during use • happened again • stopped working • fogged up • was now completely white • bit of water • died
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battery
3 8
is closed • fairly frequently • water • removed • was before closing • was soaked in salt water • couldn't find • to restart it
battery
positive 3
more than other settings • had enough life • glad
negative 8
is closed • fairly frequently • water • removed • was before closing • was soaked in salt water • couldn't find • to restart it
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buttons
2 4
are too small • worked • stopped working • are sometimes hard to push
buttons
positive 2
easy to use • seem cheaply made
negative 4
are too small • worked • stopped working • are sometimes hard to push
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phone
2 2
not solid in my hand • didn't want to expose
phone
positive 2
better than • better photos
negative 2
not solid in my hand • didn't want to expose
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amazon
2 2
ever returned something to • purposely ordered
amazon
positive 2
easy and fast • was really good
negative 2
ever returned something to • purposely ordered
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gopro
1 2
won't work • had back up
gopro
positive 1
knockoff
negative 2
won't work • had back up
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