Nikon Europe: “the D7100 is not positioned to replace the D300s”

Nikon D7100 flagship DX camera

Nikon D7100 described as “flagship” DX camera on Nikon USA website

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Nikon D7100 described as “enthusiast” DX camera on Nikon Europe website

A dpreview forum member contacted Nikon Europe and asked them about the new D7100 being described as the “new flagship of Nikon’s DX-format HD-SLR lineup” on Nikon USA website (the D7100 is described as “enthusiast-level DX format camerain Europe). This is Nikon’s answer:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #203

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Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di MACRO VC USD Model F004

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  • DxOMark published their test results for the new Nikon 1 S1 mirrorless camera: “The S1’s image quality isn’t better than their 14Mp J3 or V2 offerings either. Yes it wins marginally in the Portrait Score because of its greater ISO latitude but the difference isn’t significant.

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Nikon D7100 available for pre-order at Amazon Germany, France and UK

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Nikon D7100 @ Amazon Germany:

Nikon D7100 @ Amazon UK:

Nikon D7100 @ Amazon France:

Release date for the Nikon D7100 is listed as March 21, 2013.

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Nikon issues official statement on the D600 dust/oil issue

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For the first time Nikon officially acknowledged the dust/oil spots on the sensor inside the D600 camera. The suggested solution is to clean your sensor and if this doesn’t resolve the problem, contact Nikon support. The article did not mention that the sensor doesn’t get any more oil/dust spots after aprox. 3000 shots. Here is the full text:

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Nikon D7100 available for pre-order *UPDATED*

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I updated the Nikon D7100 for pre-order links with few more stores. Please scroll down for the latest blog posts.

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Amazon

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Nikon D7100 @ Amazon Germany:

Nikon D7100 @ Amazon UK:

Nikon D7100 @ Amazon France:

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Microsoft and Nikon sign Android patent agreement

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Nikon and Microsoft signed a patent agreement allowing Nikon to use Microsoft’s patents involving cameras running on the Android operating system. Last year Nikon released their first Android based camera – the Coolpix S800c and it seems that they are planning to concentrate on that platform in the future.
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Nikon D7100 vs. Nikon D7000 specifications comparison

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This Nikon D7100 vs. D7000 specifications comparison is based on the details provided on Nikon USA website:

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Additional Nikon D7100 coverage

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Additional Nikon D7100 coverage from around the Web, including hands-on preview videos. First is the official product video:

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