Category Archives: Nikon D800

Amazon changes the Nikon D800 shipment estimation to as early as March 20th, 2012

By [NR] admin | Published: February 16, 2012

I received an update from Amazon and now my D800 shipping date has changed to March 20, 2012 (I ordered mine few seconds after they started accepting pre-orders):

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Nikon NPS roadshow gear stolen worth £100k, including D4, D800

By [NR] admin | Published: February 15, 2012

The van transporting the gear for the Dublin NPS roadshow was stolen on Saturday night near The Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. The van contained Nikon equipment valued at £100,000 ($156,000) including the brand new D4 and D800 demo cameras. Her is a list of the stolen equipment with serial numbers, please spread the word:

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Amazon estimates the Nikon D800 delivery date for January 2013 *UPDATED*

By [NR] admin | Published: February 14, 2012

Amazon sent out an email to everyone who has a Nikon D800/E pre-order with an estimated arrival dates of January 2013. This is obviously an error in their system, probably caused by the large number of pre-orders in a short period of time. I expect the Nikon D800 to start shipping in the second half of March […]

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Nikon D800 updates

By [NR] admin | Published: February 13, 2012

Amazon UK is now taking pre-orders for the Nikon D800. Delivery date is listed as March 26th, 2012. According to Yodobashi camera (Japan) the Nikon D800 will start shipping on March 22nd, the D800E on April 12, 2012:

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Nikon at the 2012 CP+ show (pictures, D800 hands-on, D4 demo videos)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 11, 2012

Some additional Nikon coverage from the 2012 CP+ show in Japan. All images and videos are copyrighted and belong to their respective owners. Click on images for larger view. Throughout the weekend I will be also uploading CP+ coverage from other manufacturers on PhotoRumors, check it out. The first report is from Samuel Morse – expect a detailed post on the D800E […]

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Nikon Sendai to produce 30,000 D800 and 5,000 D4 cameras per month

By [NR] admin | Published: February 10, 2012

An interesting article found on bernama.com about the production capacity of the Nikon plant in Sendai: “With the current 1,600 workers, the factory is producing one unit of camera per minute on a daytime shift with each unit of the D800 variant produced every four hours and the D4 variant every five hours.” The Nikon D4 and […]

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Nikon D800 available for pre-order at BestBuy

By [NR] admin | Published: February 9, 2012

BestBuy is also taking pre-orders for the Nikon D800, but the actual listing is buried in the site – go to www.bestbuy.com and search for “D800” of for the SKU “4827167“. The Nikon D800E is not listed. Full list of pre-order options available here.

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