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As I already reported, the Nikon D6 is now shipping to NPS members:

Dear XXXXX,

As a member of Nikon Professional Services (NPS), we would like to inform you that we are in receipt of your Nikon D6 NPS priority purchase request. We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that we will begin processing your order May 21, 2020 and would like to confirm the following order details. Please review the following information you provided as to the retailer on record for purchase:

B & H PHOTO & VIDEO

NOTE: Your order WILL NOT process until you have confirmed this information. To confirm, reply to this message; “ready to take delivery.” Once you confirm, our team will reach out to B & H PHOTO & VIDEO and let them know your camera will ship from Nikon and arrive sometime between May 21, 2020 and May 30, 2020. Please feel free to communicate to the retailer in regards to your order. If for some reason you would like to delay receiving this camera until a later date, kindly let us know immediately. As an NPS member, you’ll always have priority for items in high demand. Please note if you have requested more than one D6, our initial release will be for one camera only. Thank you for your continued support and genuine excitement for the Nikon D6!

Best regards,
Nikon Professional Services

For regular orders, the Nikon D6 will start shipping on May 21st:

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As we are getting closer to the Nikon D6 shipment date (Amazon lists the shipment date as May 31, Calumet lists it as May 21, I think the camera will start shipping earlier to NPS members), Nikon Europe published a new article on the sports photographer Clive Mason working with the Nikon D6 – here is what he had to say on the D6 AF performance:

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