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December 20, 2008: Nikon Australia has released the local pricing for the new D3X DSLR.

Announced on 1 December, the D3X features a 24.5-megapixel (effective) 35.9 x 24.0 mm Nikon FX-format CMOS imaging sensor. It is designed for professional photographers who specialise in studio work, the new model will also suit photographers who take fashion and product shots, as well as those who shoot weddings, architecture, landscapes and those involved in large poster production. A new image processing system, based on Nikon’s EXPEED digital image processing and optimised for the D3X, provides superior image quality, faster processing speeds and lower power consumption. The camera body will carry an RRP of $13,999 and the first units will be available early in the new year.