Nikon has released firmware updates for their pro body DSLR cameras. The updates on all cameras now add support for 64 GB CF Cards. Additional improvements and refinements vary from one camera to another, so be sure to check the individual update page for your ..read more

If you haven’t already, check out DPR’s traditional “6 months after the fact” review of the Nikon D700. There are some nice crop comparisons of the D700, the Sony A900, the Canon 5D, and the D300. I think it’s fair to say that ..read more

Thom has reviewed the Nikon D700, giving it a total going over, with comparisons and recommendations of the D700 siblings, the D3 and the D300. The usual suspects are all there, excellent build quality,  excellent resolution, superb noise management, and dynamic range to ..read more

Doubts as to whether the 15 megapixels tightly packed on the Canon EOS 50D’s APS-C sensor might contribute to noise problems, especially at higher ISO, should be somewhat eased, based on these impressive image samples.

The image samples at 1600 ..read more

via Rockwell…

I missed this earlier this week, but this shot is a powerful demonstration of the ISO performance of the D3 and D700.

as Rockwell says:

…The noise isn’t much worse, but what is much worse is that the details are smeared over by the ..read more

For those of you like me who should be buying a D300, but are considering purchasing the D700, this comparison by Rockwell should help to strengthen your resolve.

I point it out because unlike a lot of test shots, this one is a little ..read more

If you’ve been trying to convince yourself that full frame isn’t that big of a deal, well you’ve been lying to yourself. As I said before, that bigger sensor makes a difference and most of that is evident in a little something called ..read more

Honesty, what’s not to like?

For all practical purposes the D700 is a D3, but smaller (good!), cheaper (good!), and incapable of recording audio (who cares?). Yes there are some other differences, but real pros excluded, most could live without a few FPS, the integrated vertical ..read more