{"id":728,"date":"2008-07-02T07:28:27","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T14:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2008\/07\/02\/great-news-from-nikon\/"},"modified":"2008-07-02T07:28:27","modified_gmt":"2008-07-02T14:28:27","slug":"great-news-from-nikon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2008\/07\/02\/great-news-from-nikon\/","title":{"rendered":"Great news from Nikon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Finally an eyeball-to-eyeball competitor for the 5D<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Nikon has announced a full frame DSLR, the D700, priced at $3,000.<\/p>\n<p><center><img src=http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog\/NikonD700.jpg><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Like the 5D, this model drops the extra battery grip and bazzillion frames per second feature for realistic specifications that will work for all amateurs and all but sports-oriented pros.<\/p>\n<p>It will not be lost on Canon that the D700 has sensor dust removal &#8211; the only gripe I have with the 5D.  Oh! and a better LCD screen.  And a built-in flash.<\/p>\n<p>Will I upgrade to 5D Mark II which will have like specifications?  Naaah.  I would rather keep using the sensor cleaner and save the $1,500 the upgrade would run me.<\/p>\n<p>Now let&#8217;s hope that the forthcoming full frame Sony DSLR (probably with the same sensor they sell to Nikon for their D3\/D700 models) will drop the price to $2,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally an eyeball-to-eyeball competitor for the 5D. Nikon has announced a full frame DSLR, the D700, priced at $3,000. Like the 5D, this model drops the extra battery grip and bazzillion frames per second feature for realistic specifications that will work for all amateurs and all but sports-oriented pros. It will not be lost on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2008\/07\/02\/great-news-from-nikon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Great news from Nikon<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cameras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}