the Market of action cameras long ago became an attractive and lucrative niche. Pioneers filled cones, and now the corporate giants are actively engaged in the race. Not so long ago, Panasonic has introduced a budget action camera HX-A1M. Lightweight, miniature and protected — so say the producers. But what about in reality? Onliner.by tested the new product, to know whether the eminent company to create a worthy representative of the market compact extreme sports cameras.

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the Market of action cameras long ago became an attractive and lucrative niche. Pioneers filled cones, and now the corporate giants are actively engaged in the race. Not so long ago, Panasonic has introduced a budget action camera HX-A1M. Lightweight, miniature and protected — so say the producers. But what about in reality? Onliner.by tested the new product, to know whether the eminent company to create a worthy representative of the market compact extreme sports cameras.

Findings:

the Main disadvantage of the camera — awkward mounting. The unusual shape Panasonic HX-A1M, fixtures should be paid special attention. Their ill-conceived execution deprives the owner the opportunity to use the device 100%. To fit comfortably and securely to fix this "flashlight", it is necessary to look for more fasteners. In the test we just used base mounts from GoPro.

the Main advantage of the action camera from Panasonic is its price. With low cost new product gives quite a good picture, and has decent functionality.

In its price range this device looks more than decent. To explore the world of action-cameras model Panasonic HX-A1M is quite suitable, but with increasing requirements to the final product, this unit will delight its owner not so much.

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