The previously reported firmware update 1.03 for Nikon D700 is now official. The new A1.03, B1.02 version contains only one fix: An issue that, in some very rare cases, caused images to be extremely under-exposed has been resolved. Nikon also released ViewNX 2.3.2 with only one fix:
A member of the German forum dslr-forum.de received his new Nikon D700 camera and noticed that the installed firmware version A was 1.03. The latest officially announced firmware update for the D700 was A/B 1.02. Maybe Nikon is about to release the new 1.03 version?
Update: all Canadian dealers received an email yesterday from Nikon that the D700 is discontinued as there is no stock nationwide. Nikon D700 was listed as discontinued in Japan over a month ago, probably because of the new battery regulations in Japan. In the US, the price of the D700 dropped by $500. The latest rumor I […]
This is another high ISO comparison between the Nikon D700 and a pre-production D800 (see also this related post). Here are details from the reader who shot the images (click on samples for larger view): Here are some noise comparisons I have made in all ISO levels between D700 & D800 from ISO1600 to ISO […]
After the price on Amazon went back up, the Nikon D700 is now in stock at B&H for $2,199.95.
It is already March 1st on the East Cost and the price of the Nikon D700 is now $2,199.95 on Amazon as previously promised.
UPDATE: the price is now 2,199.95. As I mentioned a week ago, the US price of the Nikon D700 is suppose to drop $500 in March. The first drop of $200 is already on Amazon (by Cameta Camera). The question is where are the other $300?
