Excellent camera and zoom provided in the kit really gives beautiful images of the portraits. The basic objective is therefore very compact motor at rest. This is excellent. The downside is the lack of built-in flash. We screwed the top guard constantly and it is not too inconvenient. The biggest downside is really not very ergonomic user interface, and it seems that SONY has reviewed and is clearly improved compared to the original ... I still managed to map the function HDR on an accessible button. There's more clicks necessary to access it but it will. For cons, the red-eye reduction, I found once in the menus but I do not know where it was. Since then, I find it more and so on me ...