So, why would you buy a compact camera? Well ... and the camera squeezes such a big zoom into a small space. One of Sony's specialities is the Sweep Panorama, which lets you move the camera ...

And yet, the compact Sony HDR-CX405 continues to sell and review well ... It’s excellent for walking shots, and my footage was mostly steady when carrying the camera across uneven ground. At full zoom ...

We may be getting a new Sony full-frame mirrorless camera in the next few weeks ... The report said that the upcoming zoom lens will be more compact than the Canon 28-70mm F/2 L USM lens.