The Nikon D3s was announced on October 13, 2009 and it is Nikon's latest professional-caliber speed-demon DSLR. This is a reference page that features D3s-related information in one place.
On the right column (sidebar), you will find the latest D3s-related headlines from the main Noisy blog. More content will be added as it becomes available.
REVIEWS
+ D3s vs 1D Mk IV comparison by Adorama.TV (YouTube)
+ Engadget (!) field review (no silly unboxings)
+ Optyczne.pl (in Polish)
+ Imaging Resource
+ Thom Hogan initial review
+ D3s vs 1DMk4 at PhotoRadar.com
+ Photo Review
+ Register Hardware
+ Gizmodo
+ dpreview
+ Photography Blog
+ Neutral Day
+ Tech Radar
+ Kamera & Bild
+ Stuck in Customs
+ Fotopolis (corrected link)
+ Pocket Lint
+ Pop Photo (Febr 2010, printed magazine) (Zinio ($)) - now has been added to their website
+ Steve Huff
+ Ryan Brenizer
+ Quesabesde
+ also see the reviews in the D3s review cluster
TESTS
+ Shooting Basketball at Photography Bay
+ High ISO print comparison vs 1DMk4 at Photography Bay
+ DXOMark and compare to 1DMk4 and D3
+ AF vs 1DMk4 by Galbraith and reactions
+ vs 1DMk4 ISO comparison at Photography Bay test #1 test #2
+ JuzaPhoto D3s vs 1D Mk4 (bottom of page) (via Foto Act.)
+ High ISO vs 1D Mk IV at Ganref (via FotoAct)
+ ISO crops vs 1D Mark IV at Neutral Day
+ MossTech (vs 1D Mark IV) - also RAW and discussion - via Foto Act
+ Thom Hogan sees 1+ stop in high-ISO over the D3 (Jan-4, 2010 entry)
+ ISO comparison between the D3s and 5D Mk II at NeutralDay - full-size via flickr (see site for link)
+ ISO comparison between D3 and D3s by Georg Nyman at Photoscala
SAMPLE PICTURES
+ ISO 100 to 100K test sample at Photography Review
+ Times Square samples at Photography Bay
+ Neutral Day - full-size on flickr
+ Let's Go Digital - five full-size high ISOs
+ Test-sample pictures (JPEG + NEF) by Imaging Resource (almost 100)
+ full-size samples at Galbraith with 70-200mm f2.8 VR II, including comparison with D3
+ ISO-range comparison crops by Ellis Vener
+ Full-size circus sample pictures, RAW (.NEF) pictures, and high-def videos posted by Imaging Resource
+ six full-size samples from Nikon Japan
+ web-size samples at Le Monde dela Photo
+ web-size samples by Marcus Bell
Hands-on PREVIEWS
+ Tech Radar
+ detailed hands-on with the camera by Quesabesde.com
+ First impressions by Marcus Bell.
+ real-world hands-on report at Let's Go Digital
+ 4 mini-page preview Amateur Photographer
+ Digital Photographer
+ dpreview
VIDEO PREVIEWS
+ PhotoInduced video interview with Nikon guy
+ Quesabesde
PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL
+ 3-minute video ad and BTS showing bike action in the great outdoors (via PixFan)
OPINIONS
+ David Kilpatrick on the D3s at dphotoexpert
+ Galbraith
+ Mason Resnick at ALC
+ Thom Hogan (look for October-14, 2009 in his archives)
+ It's a tiger exclaims Photo Induced
+ Photographer opinions on the D3s in Spain at Quesabesde (keep your eyes on the cameras!)
D3s switch
+ CanonFieldReviews.com will be switching to Nikon after spending time with D3s
FIRMWARE
+ Firmware version 1.01 on February 9, 2010 - see at Nikonians et al
BOOKS and TUTORIALS
+ David Busch's D3s/D3X guide now shipping at Amazon for around $20 [IN-STOCK]
REFERENCE MATERIAL
+ 60-page PDF file, the "Nikon D3s Professional Technical Guide" via dpreview forums
+ Nikon's D3s microsite
+ 8-page PDF brochure by Nikon (PDF)
+ Nikon's product page
ANNOUNCEMENT COVERAGE
+ Imaging Resource
+ dpreview
+ Spec comparison table at CNet
+ Press release at Imaging Insider
+ Roundup of the Nikon D3s announcement at the main noisy blog
