The release probability of the Nikon D600 for Photokina is now at 99%.


- 24.7MP full frame sensor
- 16 bit image processing
- Expeed 3 processor
- ISO range: 100-6400 (with Lo-1 ISO 50 and Hi-2 ISO 25,600)

- Very small and lightweight body
- Magnesium alloy only on top and back only
- Weight: 760g (850g with battery and memory cards), the D800 weights 900g
- The body most probably will be weather sealed
- Internal AF motor
- 3.2" LCD with 921K dot with ambient sensor control
- 2 SD card slots with Eye-fi support
- The D600 will not have built-in GPS
- HDMI output
- The D600 will probably use the EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion battery

- Maximum shutter speed of 1/4000
- Shutter life: 150,000 cycles (the D800 is rated for 200,000 cycles)
- Viewfinder coverage: 100%
- 39 AF points (with an option of 11 AF points), 9 cross-type AF points
- AF face detection
- 5 fps (same as the D700, the D800 has 4fps)
- Built-in flash with sync speed of 1/250s
- Exposure compensation: ±5 EV (same as the D800)

- Maximum video recording: 30 minutes
- Built-in mic
- Video compression: H264/MPEG-4
- Full HD with 30p, 25p, 24p, HD with 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p

- 19 scene modes
- Build-in retouching images functionality
- Two user settings: U1 and U2
- Fn button
- Auto DX crop mode
- In-camera RAW editor
- Built in time-lapse functionality
- Build-in HDR
- New external battery grip

- The price of the D600 is rumored to be very low - maybe as low as $1500