Category Archives: Nikon D3x

Today’s updates

The price of D3x should be 7,000 Euros (around US$8,700???). A well respected dpreview member (Iliah Borg) claims to have processed raw files from a new Nikon camera (no details provided at that point). Nikon Thailand laid off 1500 employees. More lay offs may follow. Sad.

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New flash?

The Australian web site that posted info about the Nikon event on December 1st, has an update in their what’s new section: New flash? SB-700? Maybe they just have a good sense of humor.

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Kamera & Bild: D60 replacement expected

From Kamera & Bild: “It is also expected a successor to the Nikon D60 with 12 megapixels and screen viewfinder. So the same sensor technology as the D90. One question that arises is what such a camera should be named. D60-successor can not be called D70 or D80…” Here is also another link to a […]

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December 1st it is

Confirmations about the December 1st even started to pop up all over the world: Australia is getting a Nikon event on the 1st of December as well (Source). Email from a reader in Finland: “I am a member of Nikon NPS. I just got an invitation to Nikon press-conference, which is here in Finland (Helsinki) […]

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More humor-rumor

Someone on ebay is selling his/her D700 in order to get a new D3x. Thanks for the link JD!

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Nikon D3x @ JC Penney

KR got a tip for a Nikon D3x sighting at the JC Penney (Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge). This is a joke, but I still called the portrait studio (yes, I am a sucker) and they had an interesting message on their voicemail – “we are now using a revolutionary new method of taking […]

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December 1st announcement in China? Need translation please!

Update: jeff-c confirmed the release date of December 1st (source). Who can translate this invitation(?) for us? I can only see the date of December 1st, 2008. Source Translation update: Respectful Ladies and Gentleman, How are you, Thank you for a long term support and deeply concern for the Nikon Company and Nikon professional photography […]

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More confussion on the release date

Recap of the today’s rumors (most of them D3x related): The November 20th date is still on in Denmark (according to Kamera & Bild). I guess Nikon Denmark is being punished for leaking the info in advance. Here is better translation provided by a reader: The plans for Nikon’s new product launch has been altered. […]

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