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Focus points are always lit in red on the 1D cameras except for the original 1Dx. That way, they are easily visible no matter the ambient light setting. When Canon started taking after Nikon and ...

Until the D850, all the Nikon full frame DSLRs had pretty much the same viewfinder experience. The D700 had higher magnification, but only 95% coverage, so the result is about the same. Bar the ...

I have a D850, which uses a similar display, and matrix metering is shown properly in the finder.

Could it be that the LED segment lighting the matrix metering part of the icon is faulty and doesn't work? What happens when you set center weighted?

I ebay'ed replacement thumb and side rubber for my D810 for less than $15. Pretty easy to do: peel off old grip, remove excess glue, then carefully apply new grip (which came with double sided ...

I'm the opposite, having only the 1Dx Mark III and no R6, but I can speak about the AF-ON Smart Controller. (Your last question.) It's very, very useful, and greatly speeds up AF point selection, ...

The D810 was 17 mm as well. The Nikons with the rectangular eyecup have a more recessed eyepiece, but very likely the same internal finder optics, while the cameras with the circular eyecup tend ...

I had a D600 for a couple years as a lighter, more contemporary backup to the D3s I was using at the time. I used a D750 was at a local dealer's launch event, as well as borrowing a friend's, and ...

The difference is subtle, but definitely there. What I would like to have seen is a third comparison shot through the optical finder of the 1Dx3 for what an actual OVF shows.

The irony is that for...