Juergen

No, they didn't have the - you know what I mean ;-) - to say that the Canon is a very, very good camera, but that the Nikon is better due to better picture quality like better high-ISO...

... Thanks for posting - very interesting!

That's why I mentioned it.

That indeed is a clever addition for a camera designed to work in low-light conditions. I'm a bit surprised there is no way to dim the LCDs - would have been logical to me for very dark...

Basically the same with me.

Price will drop of course - but I think much less than some expect here ...

Haven't I heard somewhere Nikon is so ashamed about the low-MP D700 they will recall all remaining stock and destroy them? ... impatiently waiting for an urgently needed 576 MP D4x ...

"Oh, lovely Rita meter maid, Where would I be without you? Give us a wink and make me think of you." ;-) (from the lyrics of the song "Lovely Rita" by the Beatles)

Sounds very likely.

Yes. It's Nikon's photographic core asset. Maybe. But then it will be "and" and not "or". No, see my first answer.

Yes, he is a known troll ... Stolen photo from unknown source, heavily reduced in size ... ... so the poor soul is trolling again ...

Yes, sure ...

Yes, he's a known troll. Stolen photo from unknown source, heavily reduced in size ...

No, they are not. As always you have no clue at all ...

(about ScottMac) Thanks for taking the time to collect his posts! There is a word for it: "ScottMacism" ... And I predict: There will be a D700 successor. It will be called D800. It...

The D5100 has Nikon iTTL - which uses pre-flashes. One possibility is to set the internal flash of the D5100 to manual - this has the disadvantage aperture has to be set accordingly for each...

Even without red-eye-reduction the - normally invisible - pre-flashes cause some people to blink. See your printed manual page 164 on top - set the camera's flash to manual, then there are no...

43 mm x 3 mm x 36 mm ;-) ... which is CF - from 1 GB to 32 GB, emphasis on the larger cards.

No, you're not - you have zero competence in digital photography basics.

Little children do that - stomp their feet until mummy gets them their toy. Grow up!