Category Archives: Nikon D800

Updated Nikon D800 specs

  I am now 99% confident that the remaining unconfirmed specs from this Nikon D800 post and the D800 pictures are real. Here is the updated list: 36 MP sensor (7360×4912) 100% viewfinder coverage Improved AF with face recognition – the D800 will still have 51 points AF point CF+SD memory card slots USB 3.0 ISO range: 100 – 6400, ISO LO […]

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Nikon D800 commercial was filmed in Chicago *updated*

Update: see more details on the Nikon D800 commercial here. A month ago I mentioned that the Nikon D800 promo video was shot in Chicago, but at that time I wasn’t really sure . Today I received another confirmation that this was the case. The production is now completed, which is another indication for an upcoming […]

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This is it for 2011, something big is coming in January 2012

Nikon is done with the new products announcements for 2011. Something really big is coming in January 2012 – Nikon has bought space for a LOT of ads in big photography magazines for January 2012. I know they use to advertise a lot, but in this case, the extremely high amount of ads next month […]

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Nikon’s substitute DSLR production ahead of schedule

Nikon started substitute DSLR production ahead of schedule (via Bloomberg): Nikon Corp. (7731 JT), a camera maker, gained 2.7 percent to 1,739 yen. The company, which shut its main plant in Thailand due to floods, will start substitute production of digital single-lens reflex cameras in the country at the end of November, nearly a month ahead […]

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4 upcoming Nikon products

An update to my post about the upcoming Nikon products: Nikon SB-910: samples of the new flash are already distributed in several different countries, announcement is imminent. DX lens: – two options here, either a new 18-300mm lens (see patent) or a 16-85mm lens (it may even be a fixed f/4 aperture). FX lens: “will […]

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The 50/50 Nikon D800 poll

The results of the poll for whether the D800 pictures are real or not is split 50/50. I don’t remember ever seeing this before here on [NR]. I will definitely come back to this poll once the D800 is announced.

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Nikon D800 vs. D700 body and grip comparison plus a poll

Just a quick comparison of the Nikon D700 and the D800 pictures from yesterday. I had to publish another post to continue the discussion (yesterday’s thread got almost 1k comments). Many readers are asking me if the picture is real. To the best of my knowledge, it is. Previous polls have always been very accurate […]

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