Want One .. the D3

Dave Black Photography - Sports Photography Worldwide: "Let me say that I believe the Nikon D3 digital SLR camera will encourage photographers to think in new and creative ways. There are so many advancements in this camera that photographers of all subject matter, whether it be photojournalism, sports, weddings, landscapes, portraits, etc. will all benefit from the revolutionary technology that the D3 offers. There are many articles and opinions one can read online but only a few photographers have had the opportunity to actually use the D3 on a daily basis. I have spent the better part of the last 3 months using the D3 in a variety of situations ranging from sports to landscapes to lightpaintings I have made 24X36 print enlargements and had numerous pictures published and the comments are always the same, ...REMARKABLE, INCREDIBLE, UNBELIEVABLE. At Nikon's request I was asked to photograph sports under difficult low light situations in gymnasiums, ice halls and outdoor venues with the new D3. I photographed several sports including ice hockey, basketball, motor sports, water sports, gymnastics and figure skating, but for this month's Workshop at the Ranch I chose to stay in season and showcase some images I made during football game coverage over the past few weeks. This month's On The Road article will also address the Nikon D3 with both images and commentary and will feature landscapes and Lightpai"