Panasonic HDC-TM20R

easy to use and instructions simple as well. very light no heavy h/drive

battery life is ridiculously short, have had to buy another,why dont these firms look after the people who buy their products, with at least a 2 or 3 hr battery in the first place, instead of a measley 1hr.this other battery cost me £74 and the 5hr is...

Easy to shoot on automatic no need to change settings. Menu quite easy to select and follow. |Very comrehensive online manual

Start stop button not very well positioned, causes shake when operating it, Needs to be larger and more sensitive. Don't like the 'spacial. 5 channel sound, prefer stereo.

lenses, flash, weight

Very light. Smart appearance. Ease of use.

Doesn't have shoulder strap or even a point for fitting one. Poor battery life. Should come fitted with an SDHC card. Should come with case.

light and easy to use

stylus cord is shown to loop over the handle at the side of the camera but it is too short to reach the screen so it has to be removed to use it.

Image quality and ease of use

Not very good battery life