Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99

The fact that they put the port right next to the tripod mount on the bottom of the camera is a horrible move. Come on Sony, It doesn't allow you to a...

so this would be a very good option. And the viewfinder does help when it does get a bit too right outside you can't see the LCD screen. That's when i...

You know what? I Do think this is worth getting if you are looking for a lightweight travel camera.

I was excited to see what Sony, which has established itself as an industry leader in imaging, would bring to the table with the HX99. It's been a few years since we looked at a model of this type—the last being the HX90V, which we liked at the time, but was held back by a lack of Raw capture support. The HX90V is still on sale, for just a few dollars less than the HX99, and remains a solid alternative if you don't mind missing out on Raw capture

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 puts a long zoom into a pocket-friendly body, but shows ugly flare and struggles in dim light.