Garmin Virb 360

The Virb 360 makes a good and very robust impression right from the start. However, navigation here also takes place on a rather small screen reminiscent of times gone by. For the best possible filming experience, you should attach the tripod directly before use, otherwise you run the risk of finding your hands in front of the lenses when filming...

Two cameras in one The small 360-degree camera resembles an action cam for sports and games. The main difference: the 360-degree camcorder has two wide-angle lenses and captures an all-round panorama - the right edge of the image is practically docked on the left. This results in some amazing pictures...

When unpacked, the Virb 360 is as far removed from the simple operation of an action camera as a cat is from veganism: the three-button menu control needs a bit of practice until you get to grips with it. Once the desired photo or video mode has been set, all that is needed to start recording is the click-stop slide switch on the side of the camera - or a voice command...

With the Virb 360, Gamin enters the market for 360-degree cameras and goes straight into the thick of things. The all-round camera, which costs 800 euros, offers almost everything an action camera heart could desire. But let's start with the exterior. The Virb 360 comes in a very robust housing and makes a very resistant impression despite the exposed camera lenses...