Sony NEX-3 – Compact, Stylish and Excellent Value for money

Sony NEX-3 is one of the compact, stylish and mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras in the market that are increasingly popular. It is equipped with 4/3 type sensors that are lesser as compared to other entry level cameras like SLR. The main and latest development seen in these cameras is APS-C size sensors. The first camera to come with this feature was Samsung NX1 and is now seen on Sony models like NEX-5 and NEX-3. Both models come with 14.2-megapixel sensor and high-definition movie capabilities. The NEX-3 is equipped with 18-55mm kit lens, neck strap, add-on-flash and battery charger. All DSLR models are bulky and come with optical viewfinder mechanism.

The Sony NEX-3 features a three-inch flip out LCD screen that displays 921k dots and the screen can be tilted 45 degrees and can be flipped up 90 degrees. On the top right there is a small rubber patch for good grip. On the top there is a playback button, proprietary Smart Accessory Port and stereo Mic. There are some optional features called stereo microphone and optical viewfinder. One of the extensive features found in this model is Optical Steady Shot for image stabilization. Overall those who are looking for excellent image quality with fine details, Sony NEX-3 is the best choice.