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Archive for November, 2008

Nikon D3x Official Launch December 1st?

We’re seeing more and more rumors flying about a high-res d3x or d4 or whatever other name. Here’s one from some guy who seems particularly sure:
D3x will be launched officially on the local market on december 1st, this year. 24mp, FX (of course). I just had the chance to see and play a bit with [...]

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Red Corp, “We got your modular digital Nikon body right here. Choke on it!”

Red finally came out with details on their Digital Stills and Motion Camera (DSMC, as opposed to DSLR) cameras. How long has the “modular” Nikon body rumor been around? I’ve even seen reports from pro’s saying that the thing actually exists, but Nikon keeps it under wraps. What a shame we don’t see things like [...]

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Interesting Inside Baseball on Nikon Instant Rebates

Thom’s got a nice article about Nikon’s current instant rebate policy and how its complexity is making it harder to compare prices between retailers. Also interesting (to me anyway), that it appears that Nikon takes 60+ days to give the rebated money back to the retailer- thus effectively costing the retailer interest during that period. [...]

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