D3 review by PopPhoto

PopPhoto has posted a full D3 review

“Is this a perfect camera? No, but it is the best that Nikon has made to date”

Luminous Landscape and an evaluation of the differences between Canon and Nikon

Michael Reichmann, owner of the well known Luminous Landscape site, has posted an interesting “attempt to help Canon users understand what the latest Nikon cameras have to offer, (and visa versa) and how they differ in terms of features, functions and ergonomics”. Two excerpts:

“After being away from Nikon for the better part of a decade and having been immersed in the Canon gestalt since then, I was frankly surprised at the extent to which current Nikon cameras offer feature and function advantages over Canon.”

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“For its part the full-frame Nikon D3 is a direct challenge to Canon’s 1 Series, which has dominated the pro marketplace now for more than half a decade. The 1D MKIII is right in the D3’s bore sight, and the D3 matches it or surpasses it in IQ, sensitivity, and resolution.

Bjørn Rørsletts review of the Nikon D3

Bjørn Rørslett now has published his long awaited review of the Nikon D3. As always, his review is very unagitated and well-balanced and therefore valuable.

Scott Kelby: why the D300 is replacing my D2Xs

Scott Kelby, editor and publisher of Photoshop User Magazine, has posted a review of his new Nikon D300 and finally comes to the conclusion…

“the D300 is a much better, more fully featured update to the D200 than I had ever imagined it would be. How much so? Well, needless to say, I’m selling my D200, but I guess what I’m most shocked about is that I’m going to sell my Nikon D2Xs now, too.”

New D3 review by Susan Stripling

Susan Stripling has posted a small D3 review in her blog and some amazing shots, here is the bottom line of the reiview:

“this is a freaking fantastic camera”