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LOL! Don't be. Seeing the pictures the D800 takes make it difficult to resist. Congratulations on the purchase. Is it on order or do you have it already? -- Thierry

Nobody has a skin this smooth, not even a baby. Clearly the skin has been processed to remove all the details. I recognize that most will like it. I don't. This being said, the composition...

this is the Nikon FF forum. The D800 is an FF camera: this is its logical location. Here is what you're looking for: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/forum.asp?forum=1014 No need to...

Congratulations and thank you for the info. -- Thierry

Put the camera in AF-S mode. Use your fastest lens, set at maximum aperture. The focusing error appears to be less obvious with a long tele lens, but otherwise anything no longer than 85 mm seems...

Congratulations. Let us know how the AF sensor (in particular leftmost sensor) performs. -- Thierry

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It's a good deal. Detail which you probably have covered but just in case: the cost of the warranty depends on the cost of the camera new. So make sure you're looking at the proper range of camera...

Congratulations. If you're new to Nikon you may want to get Thom Hogan's D800 e-book when it becomes available. -- Thierry

See this post and following, 3 different owners have just reported success with Nikon Canada and...

Must be very exciting indeed. -- Thierry

Really cool. Not only glad for you but this changes the way I've approached my own attempts at buying the camera. Time to hit the local stores. -- Thierry

Michel Thank you for your feedback as well. This is great news. -- Thierry

That's a relief! Congratulations. And thank you for posting the feedback. It impacts why I intend to do. -- Thierry

Bill Congratulations on the new camera. Have you checked the left most AF sensor? -- Thierry

Cool shot and congratulations on that first shot. Wish you many more to come. -- Thierry

So many people reporting this problem. Must be at least 1 camera out of 4 affected (an informal poll puts it at about 50%). This is insane. I'd return it, for various reasons. Principle:...

It's going to be a long night. Good luck! -- Thierry

3 minutes before! It says something about how slow the queue is moving if 3 minutes matter that much. :( -- Thierry

Kerry, excellent post. Along the many points of agreement, this is one that cannot be understated. The experience we have in this forum helps us sorting out the facts from the hype. In another...