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FPO

EXTRAORDINARY SPEED ...

UNCOMPROMISED VERSATILITY

D300

EXCEPTIONAL AGILITY...

INSPIRED PERFORMANCE

D200

FASTER. SMARTER.

STRONGER.

The sheer power, speed, control, and versatility to match the creative demands

of the world’s award-winning professional photographers. The ease of use that

allows beginners to faithfully preserve unforgettable family moments. Whatever

your priorities, Nikon digital SLRs offer the innovative technology, precision

engineering, and reliably superior performance to produce breathtaking images

that make you proud.

Nikon offers a comprehensive and exciting lineup of next-generation digital SLR

cameras whose exclusive technologies deliver extraordinary image quality. Our

new flagship D3, featuring an FX-format imaging sensor and other innovations,

redefines the power and versatility of digital photography for professionals. The

new D300, our most advanced DX-format digital SLR, will inspire enthusiasts and

professionals alike with its agility, speed, and spectacular imaging performance,

and the D200 offers demanding photographers the quality and performance they

expect. The innovative D60 captures great pictures and the fun of photography

for everyone, and the D40 and D40X enable anyone to catch incredible moments.

Every model offers the distinct advantage of compatibility with legendary

autofocus NIKKOR lenses. All the featured Nikon digital SLRs allow you to take

advantage of Nikons cutting-edge SB-800, SB-600 and SB-400 Speedlights with

i-TTL flash-control technology. In addition, all are fully compatible with one of

the amazing Wireless Close-Up Speedlight Systems.

Whatever Nikon digital SLR you choose, you will possess the power and perfor-

mance you need to create outstanding images that reflect your unique vision.

Nikon DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS

THE POWER OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY DEFINED

Redefining professional digital photography,

the groundbreaking Nikon D3 digital SLR delivers

both extraordinary speed and ultra-high resolution

— at up to 9 fps, with exceptional low-noise

performance at up to 6400 ISO. The Nikon-original

12.1-megapixel FX-format (23.9 x 36mm) CMOS

sensor, teamed with exclusive Nikon EXPEED digital

image processing concept, faithfully captures

incredible edge-to-edge sharpness, rich color depth,

and broad tonal range for astonishing images and

unparalleled pro versatility.

Agility, speed, and spectacular imaging

performance converge in the Nikon D300 to

create an amazingly versatile digital SLR that

is ready to capture your vision —at up to 6 fps

(8 fps with the optional MB-D10 grip). With a

high-resolution, 12.3-megapixel DX-format image

sensor and many advanced features from the

flagship D3 D-SLR, including the EXPEED digital

image processing concept, the D300 takes the

DX-format to a new level.

Faster when it counts, more rugged where it

matters, and more intelligent where it’s essential,

the Nikon D200 digital SLR assures breathtaking

performance and image quality that will gratify

demanding photographers. Featuring a

10.2-megapixel DX-format CCD image sensor

and 11-area AF system, the D200 performs to an

exclusive standard achievable only with Nikon.

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