You'll find the requisite shoulder strap in the box, this time with a nifty connector that simply slides onto the camera and locks into place with a thin coin or key, along with a USB cable, AC adapter and, in the case of our test model, a Japanese-language user manual.

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His manual on how to blog in the language helped trigger a huge boom in Persian voices on the internet.

BBC: Twitter page in Farsi

Times columnist and former Conservative MP Matthew Parris says it is refreshing to hear politicians use language that has not been culled from a staff training manual.

BBC: David Cameron