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nikon launch new D3100 14MP camera full HD 1080p capabilities.

*ISO sensitivity 100-3200, expandable to ISO 12800 equivalent

Market price :: USD699.95

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Nikon’s image browsing and editing software with improved editing and printing functions for still images and movies
Greater collaboration with my Picturetown, Nikon’s image storage and sharing service

TOKYO – Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce that ViewNX 2 is available for free download from the following Nikon website beginning today. ViewNX 2 is the comprehensive new version of Nikon’s image browsing and editing software, ViewNX, offering improved functions and greater collaboration with Nikon’s image storage and sharing service, my Picturetown.

• Download website (http://nikonimglib.com/nvnx/)

ViewNX 2, available for free download beginning today, inherits its basic functions from ViewNX and offers improved operation and image editing and printing functions. In addition to a revamped user interface, which offers three different workspaces suited to common uses of the application, ViewNX 2 includes new editing functions for still images such as Crop and Straighten, as well as new movie editing functions, including one that allows movie frames to be saved as still images. ViewNX 2 also offers greater control over print settings, making it a convenient image browsing and editing software application for all users of digital cameras, from beginners to advanced users. ViewNX 2 also provides greater collaboration with my Picturetown, Nikon’s image storage and sharing service, making image upload simpler. ViewNX 2 is an all-in-one software application for browsing, editing and sharing of still images and movies.

read more here: http://www.nikon.com/about/news/2010/0817_viewnx2_03.htm

This major events have put the camera into test again, the pros will try their best to capture the best moments base on the limits of their seatings while the camera company trying their best to ensure the photographers did their job.

There are two interesting articles I came across that the write post his share of views on the cameras he use as well as the challenge they faced.

1) The Olympics: A True Test for the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
2) Megapixel men of the mountain – The Winter Olympics and the lengths photographers go to shoot it

The top 2 cameras that were in the spotlights – Canon 1D Mk4 and Nikon D3s, so we did a quick read on few comparisons test results “off the field”

Canon 1D Mark IV vs. Nikon D3S – Evaluating Prints from High ISO Files

another from photographybay as well.

more discussion here

too bad only for Mac and nikon system ONLY.