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TOP 10 BEST ACTION CAMERAS 2016

 

Cameras which tested waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof. OLYMPUS score three out of ten in the ePHOTOzine 2016 Listing.

 

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TOP 10 TOP 10
BEST ACTION CAMERAS 2016
  • Olympus Stylus Tough TG-4

1. OLYMPUS TOUGH TG-860

The Olympus Stylus Tough Tg-860 features a tilting selfie screen, plus a front shutter release button, and a side tripod socket. It's waterproof down to 15 metres, shockproof from 2.1 metres, as well as featuring an ultra wide-angle 5x optical zoom lens. (£178 Jessops)

2. OLYMPUS TOUGH TG-4

The Olympus Stylus Tough TG-4 features a bright f/2.0 4x optical zoom lens, and a front ring that can be removed to let you add a variety of different accessories, including a ringflash adapter. The camera can shoot raw photos, and has built-in Wi-Fi and GPS. (£264 Jessops)

3. PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FT5

The Panasonic Lumix FT5 offers a 4.6x optical zoom lens, a tough shockproof body, and is waterproof to 13 metres. It even has GPS built in. (£199 Currys)

4. NIKON 1 AW1

The Nikon 1 AW1 is the world's first waterproof interchangeable lens digital camera, and is waterproof to 15m, freeze proof and shock proof, with high speed shooting modes. (£549 Currys)

5. NIKON COOLPIX AW130

The Nikon Coolpix AW130, with built in GPS, Wi-Fi and NFC, is waterproof to 30 metres, shockproof to 2.1 metres, and features a wide-angle 5x optical zoom lens. (£169 eBay)

6. OLYMPUS TOUGH TG-850

The Olympus Tough TG-850 is the only waterproof camera with a tilting 3inch screen, ideal for selfies, group shots, and family photos when shooting on holiday, or underwater. (£139 Jessops)

7. CANON POWERSHOT D30

The Canon Powershot D30 is one of the toughest underwater cameras available, waterproof down to an impressive 25 metres, it makes it the most waterproof camera available straight out of the box - it's compact and good value for money as well. (£129 Jessops)

8. FUJIFILM FINEPIX XP80

The Fujifilm FinePix XP80 offers excellent value as well as being waterproof down to 15m, shockproof to 1.75m, and features built in Wi-Fi, a 5x optical zoom lens and Full HD video recording. (£70 ebay)

9. 360FLY WATERPROOF 360 ACTION CAMERA

The 360fly is a 360-degree action camera that is shockproof and waterproof (up to 35 Meters) when the microphone is locked. It also has a protection rating of IP67 which means it's also dustproof. As for shooting angles, the 360fly offers 360 degrees horizontally and 240 degrees vertically, plus videos can be scaled down to standard 16:9 format or to a still image. (£398 Jessops)

10. RICOH WG-5

The Ricoh WG-5 is waterproof to 14metres, shockproof to 2.2m, and available in a number of colours with or without GPS built-in. The camera has a front LCD screen that displays the time, and there are 6 macro LEDs surrounding the lens. (£198 Jessops)

 Source: ePHOTOzine

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