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Nikon D3x announcement

Nikon D3x mini site Nikon D3x brochure Nikon D3x official samples (remember the orange Mustang designed by Giugiaro in the leaked D3x images?). More samples (with EXIF data) available here. Nikon D3x samples (not official) More unofficial D3x samples. Nikon D3x price = $7999.95 (what???) Available at Nikon Authorized Professional Dealers starting December 2008 Nikon […]

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Nikon website down

Come back in 5 minutes to see the Nikon D3x in its full (official) glory.

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“The Nikon D3x gave medium-format looking files with all the flexibility of the Nikkor Lens system”

In this Nikon D3x article (also from the Nikon Pro magazine) Tim Andrew shares his first impressions with the Nikon D3x (he was one of the photographers to work on the D3x brochure): “The D3x gave medium-format looking files with all the flexibility of the Nikkor Lens system” The sample files he is referring to […]

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The end of the Nikon D3x rumor mill and what’s next

Obviously the Nikon D3x images were leaked on purpose. You can almost tell that someone was monitoring NR and 45 minutes after my post, the images were removed. And then the Nikon Pro magazine release the next day… this is already a “standard procedure” by many companies. Expect all Nikon web sites to go down […]

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Nikon D3x price expected to be around £5,500

According to this UK retailer the D3x price is expected to be around £5,500=US$8,466 (they even take pre-order deposits of £20). Expect the US price to be lower (the US price is not determined by direct rate conversion). Check back here on Tuesday, December 2nd for pre-order details in the US.

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“Nikon UK were shocked”

“Nikon UK were shocked when we called them on Friday with news that the D3X had leaked out, and refused to comment on the camera or reveal  a retail price or estimated delivery date.” Shocked? LOL – this is some good comedy. “It’s believed the sensor inside the new Nikon may be closely related to […]

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D3x specs and details available

From the latest Nikon Pro magazine (Europe) – click on image to enlarge (the $ sign is not from me): Thanks for the scans D$. More available here. The bad news: no new lenses? Also, do not expect D400 on Monday. The X factor Ultra-high definition 24.5-megapixel flagship takes DSLR into medium-format terrain The professional […]

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