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I have kept mine and use it as a "travellers lens" on the D800, since it is so much lighter than the 70-200 2.8 which I also have. The quality of the 70-300 is OK for street photography, travel...

I have had no problems whatsoever with my D800 from July 2012.The camera is extremly easy to handle in all situations I have needed it. The sharpness with the 24-70 Nikkor I primarily use...

Hi,I am using the Black Rapid Sport for my D800 with a 24-70 f2.8 attached most of the time. The strap is screwed to the bottom of the camera, i.e. I am not using the battery grip.I am very...

Hi,I have abandoned the original strap on my D800 in favour for a BlackRapid strap. It is just so much easier and convenient when carrying heavier gear. So my Nikon is a bit more anynomous, but I...

Dear Bob,Thank you for giving us insight into the world of HDMI.I have already tested the 720p and 1080i formats from the D800 towards the monitors, and that did not help, so most probably the...

Thank you for the good link to Tom Hogan's description of video settings.As I understand his text, he describes how to capture video to an external recorder via the HDMI port, which is slightly...

Hi Archie,Yes, I have also discovered that Lightroom 4 does not have support for tethered capture from the D800. Assume that will come in later versions.When using the USB--port, and not the HDMI...

Hi again,I have made som tests of the D800 HDMI-port with three different screens and one TV-set. Here are my conclusions this far:Screens connected via HDMI-cable and DVI-D adapter:Two different...

Thank you for the input. I have tried Camera Control Pro 2 which works fine, but using the USB-port of the camera. However, I was primarily looking for an expanded live wiew display when filming,...

Hi Ralf,Thank you for the confirmation that yoiu have got the HDMI output to work. I will check again with another monitor,Yours,Rolf J

Hi,I am checking out the features of my fairly new D800 and wanted to see how I can use the mini-HDMI port. Hence I got a cable and connected the port to one of my external screens via a...

To all who answered above: Thank you for your valuable input. I was planning to use a CF card as my primary card and maybe install an SD card for overflow, which seems reasonable from what you say....

Hi,I am one of the lucky persons in Sweden that just have got hold of a D800 as an upgrade from my beloved D200, When configuring the camera I have some basic questions on what memory card types to...