Category Archives: Nikon D3s

Nikon D3s, 70-200 2.8 in stock now!

By [NR] admin | Published: November 25, 2009

Update – everybody got them: B&H has the 70-200 f/2.8 in stock now J&R has the 70-200 f/2.8 in stock now Amazon has the 70-200 f/2.8 in stock now (sold from Amazon) Amazon has the D3s in stock (sold from third party) Adorama has the 70-200 f/2.8 in stock now, but not the D3s Jessops […]

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Amazon will start shiping the D3s on Nov 27th

By [NR] admin | Published: November 25, 2009

Update: Nikon D3s is being sent to NPS members (US) directly from Nikon today. Some readers received an update from Amazon (US) yesterday regarding the Nikon D3s shipment date: Hello from Amazon.com. We are writing to you today because you purchased a pre-order of Nikon D3S 12.1 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera. We are now […]

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Nikon’s pro DSLRs outsell Canon’s big time

By [NR] admin | Published: November 19, 2009

This chart was shown at the official NikonD3s launch event in Beijing – you can see the Nikon logo at the top right corner: Not sure if this data is only for China or worldwide. I am surprised by the large % of D3x sales (dark blue bars). I think in few months the D3s […]

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Nikon D3s has a brand new sensor, not a tweaked one

By [NR] admin | Published: November 18, 2009

Few days ago I posted a link about Moose Peterson’s experience with the Nikon D3s and the new 70-200 f/2.8 VRII lens. I either missed that paragraph, or the text was added later on (thanks Theodore for pointing it out to me): With the results I was seeing above, I called Mike, my bud at […]

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The first Nikon D3s was shipped yesterday in the US

By [NR] admin | Published: November 13, 2009

Update: Moose Peterson has an update on the D3s and 70-200 VRII combo. Yesterday B&H shipped their first Nikon D3s. Also yesterday, Mosse Peterson was in New York and also got his D3s and 70-200 f/2.8 VRII lens, so I really think the first batch is already here and shipping. The Nikon 70-200 f/2.8 VRII lens has moved to “accepting […]

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Nikon D3 almost gone

By [NR] admin | Published: November 9, 2009

B&H already lists the Nikon D3 as discontinued: Adorama lists the D3 as backordered for $4,899.00: Amazon still has some for $4,999.00. Ritz sells it for $4,999.95 and Calumet for $4,999.99.

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Nikon D3s, Canon EOS-1 Mark IV compared

By [NR] admin | Published: October 20, 2009

Update#3: more Canon EOS-1 Mark IV samples at different ISO available here. Update#2: Canon’s ISO102,400 picture was removed but you can still see it here. Canon also pulled the plug on the “Nocturne” video by Vincent Laforet. Update: Canon Mark 4 ISO 102,400 sample shot available here (are those for real ??? – scroll to […]

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