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Nikon’s pro DSLRs outsell Canon’s big time

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This chart was shown at the official NikonD3s launch event in Beijing – you can see the Nikon logo at the top right corner:
Not sure if this data is only for China or worldwide. I am surprised by the large % of D3x sales (dark blue bars). I think in few months the D3s will [...] Related posts:

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Nikon D3s has a brand new sensor, not a tweaked one

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Few days ago I posted a link about Moose Peterson’s experience with the Nikon D3s and the new 70-200 f/2.8 VRII lens. I either missed that paragraph, or the text was added later on (thanks Theodore for pointing it out to me):
With the results I was seeing above, I called Mike, my bud at Nikon [...] Related posts:

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Nikon D3s, Canon EOS-1 Mark IV compared

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Update#3: more Canon EOS-1 Mark IV samples at different ISO available here (via CR)
Update#2: Canon’s ISO102,400 picture was removed but you can still see it here. Canon also pulled the plug on the “Nocturne” video by Vincent Laforet.
Update: Canon Mark 4 ISO 102,400 sample shot available here (are those for real ??? – scroll to [...] Related posts:

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