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[27/08/2007 • No Comment • 209 views]

Along with the latest Nikon D3, the company also launched the Nikon D300 on Aug 23, 2007. From the specifications, it is closer to D200 in features, though it uses a CMOS 13.2 effective megapixels sensor.
 
This is a DX format sensor, with the benefits of the improved auto focus mechanisms of the Nikon D3. It still uses the battery from Nikon D200, the EN-EL3e, which is known to have a very poor battery life.
 
Priced at about USD 1,900, the body is expected to hit the US & UK markets in …

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[27/08/2007 • No Comment • 347 views]

After years of speculation, the much awaited Nikon D3 comes to being today. Although the company officially released the test drive, the Nikon D3 will be available in stores by November 2007 (per the company estimates).
 
Here’s a brief of what the D3 has to offer:
 

12.1 MP CMOS sensor
FX format (thats a full frame 36 x 24 format)
Continuous 9 fps in FX mode and high speed 11 fps in DX crop
Noise reduction in extreme 25,600 ISO
51 point auto focus with 3D focus tracking and improved Scene Recognition System

Here is …