Sony NEX-3K

Sony's NEX-3K gives you the best of both digital camera worlds. Like an SLR, this "hybrid" camera has a larger image sensor capable of capturing cleaner, more dynamic photos. And it lets you add optional lenses and switch between them, so you can get creative with your shooting. But at just 1-3/8 inches deep, this cam has the svelte, travel-friendly body of a point-and-shoot. Cool features that make it easy to use It's obvious that Sony put a lot of thought into solving some common photography hang-ups. Just a few examples: 18-55mm zoom lens — a great choice for all-around shooting The included 18-55mm lens gives you a good focal range for everyday picture taking. On the 18mm end, you get a pretty wide-angle, "zoomed out" view that lets you capture a lot of the scene in front of you — great for capturing dramatic landscapes and cityscapes. On the 55mm end, you get a good bit of zoom, up to about 3X or so, which can be a good focal length for flattering portraits. For more versatile shooting, you can add So...