Nikon D90 is official !

Finally, all the rumours circulated around the world are over. Nikon Corporation in Japan is announcing its latest D-SLR camera, the Nikon D90. Here are some of the highlighted spec details (from Engadget) of this highly anticipated camera from one of the best manufacturer in the world:

• New 12.3 megapixel Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor with Integrated Dust Reduction System.
• Low-noise from ISO 200 to 3200, ISO 6400 available.
• D-Movie mode records in 320 x 216, 640 x 424 or 1,280 x 720 in AVI format.
• Scene Recognition System based on 420 pixel RGB sensor for improved autofocus, autofocus and auto white balance, in addition to Face Detection.
• Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus with 11 AF points.
• 3-inch, VGA Live View LCD.
• 4.5 fps continuous shooting, 0.15 second startup, 65ms shutter release lag.
• SD / SDHC storage.
• HDMI output
• 5.2 x 4.1 x 3.0-inches.
• 1 pound 6 ounces without battery.
• $1,299 USD kit price.

Also, the Nikon D90 claims to be the world's first D-SLR with movie shooting function. Pretty impressive huh!!




The full release news of D90 can be read here while more complete details photos can be seen here.